Proust, Marcel


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  1. (1871-1922) a French writer of NOVEL s, who many people consider one of the greatest writers of modern times. His best known work is a series of NOVELs called in English Remembrance of Things Past, which is a detailed description of French society in the late 19th century, and is sometimes mentioned as a typical example of a very long book. Many people also know how the book begins, when one of the characters eats a "madeleine" (= a type of small cake) and the taste reminds him of an earlier time.
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1901-1954 in the United States after 1939 italian nuclear physicist who worked on artificial radioactivity caused by neutron bombardment and who headed the group that in 1942 produced the first controlled nuclear reaction