Books like In Search of Lost Time by Stéphane Heuet
Stéphane Heuet’s graphic adaptation brings Marcel Proust’s autobiographical magnum opus to the page with striking illustrations and concise dialogue, making the complex themes of memory and society accessible to new readers. The work respects the original’s depth while leveraging the visual strengths of comics and graphic novels. It has achieved New York Times bestseller status and has been translated into English, reaching a broad audience eager to explore Proust’s influence on modern literature.
First publish date: 2015
Genre: Comics & Graphic Novels/Graphic Fiction
Authors: Stéphane Heuet
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