As the party was breaking up he noticed a series of whispered discussions between Mme. Verdurin and several of her guests, and thought that he heard the pianist being reminded to come next day to a party at Chatou; now he, Swann, had not been invited to any party.
Partitzeko tenorean, Verdurin andrea eta gonbidatuetariko batzuk elkarren artean hautsi-mautsizko marmarrean ari zirela ohartu zen, eta aditu uste izan zuen pianistari ari zitzaizkiola biharamunean Chatou inguruan omen zutèn party batera arren hutsik egin gabe joateko oroitarazten; bera, ordea, Swann, inork gonbidatu ez.