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An autumn walk in Illiers-Combray.

Translated from French.

An autumn walk in Illiers-Combray. 🤓🍁📚✨

A very first visit to the places that inspired the opening pages of “In Search of Lost Time” 📚✨: Combray and Tansonville, the Pré-Catelan 🍂, the Vivonne, Combray Church 💒 and even… an unexpected glimpse of Aunt Léonie’s house 🏡, which is currently undergoing renovation. 🚧 🫣 🚧

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    @dub_ze_cactus_14 November 2022 · 1
    👏👏👏
  • J
    @jean_lett_14 November 2022 · 1
    It must be very strange to walk around this city, which bears such a strong imprint of the author who described it – and who even went so far as to name it after himself… Proust seems eternally unrivalled here.
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    @verveine_et_vieux_romans14 November 2022 · 1
    That's brilliant, thanks 🙏🏾
  • G
    @goumardsteph1958202214 November 2022 · 1
    Exactly one hundred and ten years ago to the day, “Swann’s Way” was published...
  • P
    @pao.emm14 November 2022 · 1
    😍
  • L
    @lisa.blcht14 November 2022
    Brilliant! 😍
  • M
    @mariele.lg15 November 2022 · 2
    A thousand cheers to @ybah_sculpteur!!!!😍😍😍
  • M
    @mojitoaula18 November 2022 · 2
    Pop into the Grand Hôtel in Cabourg – room 414 ...
  • G
    @geraldine_dunbar_20 November 2022 · 1
    ❤️🙌

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