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Marcel Proust during his military service in Orleans in 1889-1890 (b/w photo)
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Marcel Proust during his military service in Orleans in 1889-1890 (b/w photo)
ORI4197497 Marcel Proust during his military service in Orleans in 1889-1890 (b/w photo); (add.info.: Marcel Proust (1871-1922), French writer, during his military service in Orleans in 1889-1890 - Marcel Proust (1871-1922) French writer during his national service in Orleans in 1889-1890); Photo © Doppio
Media ID 38089166
© Photo © Doppio / Bridgeman Images
Fondsdoppio Marcel 1871 1922 Marcel Proust Military Service Proust Proust Marcel 1871 1922
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This print captures a young Marcel Proust during his military service in Orleans from 1889 to 1890. The French writer, known for his masterpiece "In Search of Lost Time," is seen here in a military uniform, showcasing a side of him that many may not be familiar with. Despite the strict discipline and regimented lifestyle of the army, Proust's contemplative gaze hints at the introspective nature that would later define his literary work.
During this period, Proust was exposed to new experiences and challenges that undoubtedly influenced his writing style and themes. This photograph offers a glimpse into a pivotal moment in the life of one of France's most celebrated authors, capturing him in a rare moment outside of his usual intellectual pursuits.
The contrast between Proust's civilian persona as an author and his military identity adds depth to our understanding of this complex figure. It serves as a reminder that even great writers like Proust were shaped by their personal experiences and surroundings.
As we admire this portrait of Marcel Proust during his national service, we are reminded of the multifaceted nature of creativity and how every aspect of one's life can contribute to their artistic expression.
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