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Against Nature (À Rebours)
Originally published in French under the title " Rebours" in 1884 and translated into English in 1926, "Against Nature", also known as "Against the Grain", is a book by Joris-Karl …
Mot strömmen
Den hyperestetiske ädlingen Jean Floressas des Esseintes drar sig i äckel och fasa undan sin brutaliserade och nyttoorienterade tid och skapar sig en själstillvänd och …
The Cathedral
The Crowds of Lourdes
The Crowds of Lourdes, first published in 1906, was J.-K. Huysmans last book, and certainly his greatest work of non-fiction. Written in a style that is at once precise and brutal, …
The Oblate
Un Dilemme
One who seeks to discover the brutal reality of fin-de-si cle French bourgeoisie society, will find it here, in Huysmans's melancholy tale. Class struggles form the background of …
Certain Artists
Certain Artists makes for compelling reading. Huysmans' idiosyncratic assessments throw light on his aesthetic preoccupations, past and present, and hint at the spiritual journey …
La-Bas
Due to its incendiary subject matter, this gripping novel caused quite a controversy upon its initial publication in France in 1891. La-Bas follows the character of a jaded …