Against Nature by Joris-Karl Huysmans

Against Nature

Joris-Karl Huysmans with Brendan King (Translator)

315 pages first pub 1884 (editions)

fiction classics literary challenging reflective slow-paced
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Des Esseintes is a neurasthenic aristocrat who has turned his back on the vulgarity of modern life and retreated to an isolated country villa, where he pursues his obsessions with exotic flowers, rare gems and complex perfumes. The original handbo...

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