Against the Grain (À Rebours)
Described as A Novel Without a Plot J. K. Huysman's Against the Grain (À Rebours) is a relatively simple story. It concerns the seclusion of one Des Esseintes, the last member of a once powerful and noble family. Having lived an extremely decadent life, Des Esseintes finds himself disgusted with human society and retreats to a house in the countryside where he is intent upon spending the rest of his days in intellectual and aesthetic contemplation. Because of its decadent content Against the Grain created quite a stir when it was first published and in breaking from the Naturalist school of literature Huysman's work established itself as a ma…
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- ISBN: 978-1-4209-3076-4
- EAN: 9781420930764
- Produktnummer: 34783984
- Verlag: Digireads.com
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2008
- Seitenangabe: 148 S.
- Masse: H22.9 cm x B15.1 cm x D1.4 cm 230 g
- Gewicht: 230
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