Michel Bréal

Michel Bréal

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Michel Bréal was a French linguist and one of the influential figures in Marcel Proust's literary circle. Known for his work in semantics and the study of language, he engaged with Proust on various topics, including the names and places that inspired the fictional world within Proust's novel 'In Search of Lost Time,' showcasing the intellectual exchanges that shaped Proust's writing.

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Michel Bréal is referenced as a linguist whom Proust likely questioned about names.

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