{"id":5938,"date":"2018-07-05T12:08:47","date_gmt":"2018-07-05T10:08:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/librairie-le-pas-sage.com\/?post_type=product&#038;p=5938"},"modified":"2020-01-27T14:25:44","modified_gmt":"2020-01-27T13:25:44","slug":"le-ruskin-de-marcel-proust","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/librairie-le-pas-sage.com\/en\/shop\/proust-marcel,sizeranne-robert-de-la\/lettres\/le-ruskin-de-marcel-proust\/","title":{"rendered":"Selected pages"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>FIRST EDITION <\/strong>of this anthology<b>\u00a0<\/b>by Ruskin.<\/p>\n<p><strong>SIGNED AUTOGRAPH ENVOI to Marcel Proust<\/strong> :<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>To the excellent translator of Sesame and the Amiens Bible<br \/>\nI send this insect work.<br \/>\nRobert de la Sizeranne<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>The work was the subject of a dispute between Proust and Robert de La Sizeranne, so when Proust approached Alfred Vallette about publishing his translation of\u00a0<em>The Amiens Bible<\/em>the director of the Mercure de France asked him instead to write a collection of <em>Selected pages from Ruskin.\u00a0<\/em>Proust therefore had to produce such an anthology for Vallette to agree to publish first\u00a0<em>The Amiens Bible <\/em>in 1904 and then <em>Sesame and the Lilies<\/em> in 1906. But when he learned of La Sizeranne's plan to publish an anthology with Hachette, Proust took the opportunity to break his promise in June 1906.<br \/>\nIn 1917, he summed up the controversy as follows: <em>\"I had made a collection of these pages, but I destroyed it at the request, or rather at the behest - for this is more his way - of M. de La Sizeranne, who had himself made a collection of this kind, not yet published, and did not want to be outdone\".<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>The copy was bound in green half-chagrin, with Marcel Proust's initials at the foot, like many of the works in the library of the author of the <em>Search for lost time<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Provenance<\/span>Marie-Claude Mante Proust, great-niece of Marcel Proust.<\/p>\n<p><u>References<\/u> :<br \/>\nConsignment listed by P. Wise in <em>A friendly library: books dedicated to Marcel Proust<\/em>, 2017. Kolb, XXI, p. 610, note 4, Kolb, XXI, n\u00b0 454, 455, Kolb, XVI, n\u00b0 7.<br \/>\nJ. Bastianelli, <em>Proust-Ruskin dictionary<\/em>, p. 530-532.<br \/>\n<u>Exhibition<\/u>\u00a0: <em>Marcel Proust and His Time<\/em>, n\u00b0 365.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ORIGINAL EDITION of this anthology by Ruskin.<br \/>\nSIGNED AUTOGRAPH ENVOI to Marcel Proust<\/p>","protected":false},"featured_media":5939,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false},"boutique":[198],"cat_gallery":[],"product_brand":[],"product_cat":[464,18,33],"product_tag":[],"class_list":["post-5938","product","type-product","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","theme-lettres","auteurs-proust-marcel","auteurs-sizeranne-robert-de-la","boutique-librairie","catalogue-liste-dete","editeur-hachette","product_cat-litterature-anglaise","product_cat-litterature","product_cat-provenances-remarquables","first","outofstock","shipping-taxable","purchasable","product-type-simple"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/librairie-le-pas-sage.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/5938","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/librairie-le-pas-sage.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/librairie-le-pas-sage.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/product"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/librairie-le-pas-sage.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5938"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/librairie-le-pas-sage.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5939"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/librairie-le-pas-sage.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5938"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"boutique","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/librairie-le-pas-sage.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/boutique?post=5938"},{"taxonomy":"cat_gallery","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/librairie-le-pas-sage.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cat_gallery?post=5938"},{"taxonomy":"product_brand","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/librairie-le-pas-sage.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_brand?post=5938"},{"taxonomy":"product_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/librairie-le-pas-sage.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_cat?post=5938"},{"taxonomy":"product_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/librairie-le-pas-sage.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_tag?post=5938"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}