Works from Marcel Proust’s library raise over £650,000 at Sotheby’s auction

An archive of manuscripts and books from the French novelist Marcel Proust’s library realised a premium-inclusive €750,000 (£657,895) at Sotheby’s in Paris.

The 70-lot archive, including later additions by the writer’s niece Suzy Mante-Proust, had come dire…

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