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perdu

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1. perdu - Noun

2. perdu - Adjective

Meaning

Alt. of Perdue

Source: Webster's dictionary

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Also in 1913 a less violent event occurred in France with the publication of the first volume of Marcel Proust 's important novel sequence À la recherche du temps perdu (1913–1927) (In Search of Lost Time). Source: Internet

In Search of Lost Time main Begun in 1909, when Proust was 38 years old, À la recherche du temps perdu consists of seven volumes totaling around 3,200 pages (about 4,300 in The Modern Library's translation) and featuring more than 2,000 characters. Source: Internet

It’s interesting to note, for the naysayers who like to cling to the belief that it came from France, that before the French called it pain perdu, they called it “pain a la Romaine” (Roman bread). Source: Internet

Monsieur Perdu, a literary apothecary working from a floating bookstore in a barge on the Seine, can tell the exact book a reader needs to ease the hardships in their life. Source: Internet

Monsieur Perdu calls himself a literary apothecary. Source: Internet

By 1910 he was at work on À la recherche du temps perdu. Source: Internet

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