In Search of Lost Time. Volume 4. Sodom and Gomorrah

"In Search of Lost Time. Volume 4. Sodom and Gomorrah" is the fourth installment in Marcel Proust's monumental seven-part series, translated into Ukrainian by the esteemed Aнатоль Перепадя. This edition, published by Лабораторія in 2026, spans 600 pages and is bound in a durable hardcover format measuring 145x215 mm. In this volume, the young narrator continues to mature, uncovering the intricate secrets of high society. Beneath the surface of salon conversations and ballroom intrigues lie profound dramas that reveal the duality of human nature—love and jealousy, passion and shame, social masks and solitude. The character of Baron de Charlus becomes entangled in dangerous passions, while the narrator's feelings for Albertine expose the destructive yet life-affirming facets of love. This novel delves into the clash between illusion and reality, reflecting the deepest contradictions of the human soul and presenting time as the only true stage of our existence. Ideal for readers interested in classic literature, psychological depth, and the exploration of human emotions, this book offers a profound journey into the complexities of love, society, and self-discovery.