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Huysmans, J. K.

 
9780486221908: Against the Grain: (A Rebours
Couverture souple
ISBN 10 : 0486221903 ISBN 13 : 9780486221908
Editeur : Dover Publications Inc., 1969

Synopsis

Book by J K Huysmans

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Biographie de l'auteur

Joris Karl Huysmans (1848 - 1907), a French novelist, was born in Paris to a French mother and a Dutch father. He joined the Ministry of the Interior as a civil servant at the age of 20. Huysmans also fought the Franco - Prussian war and was a supporter of the French Decadent Movement. He is best - known for his novel, A Rebours (1884), which features a single character, the aesthete des Esseintes, who wants to flee Paris and the vulgarity of modern life. His other works include L - Bas (1891), and Certains (1889).

Présentation de l'éditeur

The book has no illustrations or index. Purchasers are entitled to a free trial membership in the General Books Club where they can select from more than a million books without charge. Subjects: French fiction; Fiction in English; Literary Collections / General; Fiction / Mystery

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Éditeur
Dover Publications Inc.
Date d'édition
1969
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
0486221903
ISBN 13 
9780486221908
Reliure
Broché
Nombre de pages
255
Coordonnées du fabricant
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