Timeline Saturday 18 November 1922

Events on Saturday 18 November 1922 1

• 1871 – 1922 Marcel Proust (1871-1922) Died 18 November 1922, aged 51 Marcel Proust, the French novelist best known for In Search of Lost Time, died in Paris of pneumonia and complications from asthma. He had spent his final years largely confined to a cork-lined room writing the multi-volume work. It remains one of the most influential novels of the twentieth century.