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It should not be Illiers-Combray that we visit: a genuine homage to Proust would be to look at our world through his eyes, not look at his world through our eyes.

Alain de Botton
Eye, Our World, Would Be
Alain de Botton (2012). “How Proust Can Change Your Life”, p.214, Pan Macmillan
It should not be Illiers-Combray that we visit: a genuine homage to Proust would be to look at our world through his eyes, not look at his world through our eyes.