Marcel —, French author of heptalogy A la Recherche du Temps Perdu (6)

I believe the answer is:

proust

(Other definitions for proust that I've seen before include "French novelist - stupor (anag)" , "Great French novelist found in stupor" , "Marcel ---, Fr. author" , "French author" , "Marcel --, French novelist 1871-1922" .)

I've seen this clue in The Mirror.

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