Guide · Reading order
In Search of Lost Time books in order
The In Search of Lost Time series by Marcel Proust has 7 books and is complete. Start with “Du côté de chez Swann” and follow the numbering below.
| Author | Marcel Proust |
|---|---|
| Books in the series | 7 |
| Status | complete |
All In Search of Lost Time books, in order
Titles are shown in the language the books were first published in.
- Du côté de chez Swann
- À l'ombre des jeunes filles en fleurs
- Le Côté de Guermantes
- Sodome et Gomorrhe
- La Prisonnière
- Albertine disparue
- Le Temps retrouvé
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Questions
How many In Search of Lost Time books are there?
There are 7 books in the In Search of Lost Time series by Marcel Proust.
What order should I read In Search of Lost Time in?
In series order, starting with “Du côté de chez Swann”. The list on this page follows the numbering used by the publisher.
Is the In Search of Lost Time series finished?
Yes. The In Search of Lost Time series is complete.
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Series data checked in October 2026 and exported on 2026-10-07.