Société des Amis de Marcel Proust
The Société des amis de Marcel Proust et des amis de Combray is organising in 2023 a second edition of the reading-aloud competition on the work of Marcel Proust. The competition is open in two categories: — category for participants under twenty-five;— category for participants over...
Read more →18 July 2023
HELP US RECREATE THE GARDEN OF THE "MAISON DE TANTE LEONIE", AS PROUST MAY HAVE KNOWN IT! The Société des Amis de Proust has just launched a major subscription campaign to fund the recreation of two sculptures that once stood in the garden of Jules Amiot,...
Read more →31 March 2023
The Société des Amis de Marcel Proust is organising, for the 5th consecutive year, a Proustian pastiche competition, a modest reflection of the interest the writer took in this literary genre. Texts must be submitted before midnight on 31 March 2023. For more information: https://www.amisd...
Read more →2 January 2023
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Read more →1 January 2023
The Société des Amis de Marcel Proust et des Amis de Combray is organising a design competition to replace its current logo and redesign the layout of the Bulletin. This competition is open to everyone: amateurs, professionals, legal entities. As a first step, candidates are invited to register...
Read more →To mark the 100th anniversary of the death of Marcel Proust, the Société des Amis de Marcel Proust et des Amis de Combray held two simple ceremonies yesterday: laying a bouquet of flowers at 44, rue Hamelin, where the writer died, then at the Père Lachaise cemetery, at his gra...
Read more →2 November 2022
Proustian Pastiche Competition 2021 Announcement of results Following the jury's deliberations, the Société des amis de Marcel Proust et des amis de Combray is pleased to announce the results of the third edition of the Proustian pastiche competition. Congratulations to the winners, and a big tha...
Read more →On Monday 21 November at 8.30pm, a concert-reading is being organised to commemorate the funeral of Marcel Proust, which was held one hundred years earlier to the day at the former church of Saint-Pierre de Chaillot. The evening, devised in partnership between the Paroisse Saint Pierre de Chaillot and the Soc...
Read more →On 14 and 15 November 2022, the 5th edition of the conference "Proust et ses amis", co-organised by the Société des Amis de Marcel Proust and the Fondation Singer Polignac, will be held, based on an idea by Jean-Yves Tadié. Bookings are now closed, but the conference will be streamed live at https://singer-polignac.tv...
Read more →Reading Competition 2022 The Société des amis de Marcel Proust et des amis de Combray is organising, to celebrate the results of the reading competition, a ceremony at the Centre national du livre in Paris, 53 rue de Verneuil in the 7th arrondissement, on 20 October 2022 at 7pm. This cer...
Read more →5 June 2022
Reading Competition 2022 The Société des amis de Marcel Proust et des amis de Combray is delighted to announce the winners of the reading-aloud competition: Category "over 25" 1st prize: Mr Benjamin Bonnin, reading no. 10, À la recherche du temps perdu 2nd prize: Mr Bastien Mo...
Read more →To mark the 2022 Journée des Aubépines, the Société des amis de Marcel Proust is organising, for the first time in its history, a classical music concert in the church of the town of Illiers-Combray, which inspired Marcel Proust in writing Combray, the opening part of À la re...
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