Marcel Proust

27 total votes across 1 book

Readers Also on the Guardian’s reader-voted top 100: In Search of Lost Time (#15).

Ranked on Both Lists Readers

This author’s 1 work on both the critics’ and readers’ lists, by rank on each (#1 at top-right). The dashed line is where the two agree; points above it are ranked higher by readers, below by critics.

In the Top 100

Rank	Title	Votes	Voters
#5	In Search of Lost Time	27	Adam Thirlwell, Alex Clark, Andrew Solomon, Anne Enright, Ben Okri, Charlotte Higgins, Chloe Aridjis, Chris Power, Claire Messud, Colm Tóibín, Daniel Kehlmann, Eimear McBride, Elif Batuman, Fiona Sampson, Ian Patterson, Jacqueline Rose, John Lanchester, John Mullan, Juan Gabriel Vasquez, Lily King, Olivia Laing, Pratinav Anil, Salman Rushdie, Sarah Bakewell, Steven Poole, William Boyd, Yan Lianke

Closest Authors

Authors whose voters overlap most with this one.

James Joyce (14 shared) Fyodor Dostoevsky (9 shared) Leo Tolstoy (13 shared) Miguel de Cervantes (6 shared) Franz Kafka (7 shared) Herman Melville (7 shared) George Eliot (13 shared) Thomas Mann (6 shared)

Taste Fault Lines

Authors with the most votes but zero voter overlap with this one.

F Scott Fitzgerald (21 votes, 0 shared) Kazuo Ishiguro (19 votes, 0 shared) Hilary Mantel (17 votes, 0 shared) Salman Rushdie (15 votes, 0 shared) James Baldwin (14 votes, 0 shared) Arundhati Roy (10 votes, 0 shared) Cormac McCarthy (8 votes, 0 shared) JM Coetzee (8 votes, 0 shared)