Against Nature (À Rebours) by Joris-Karl Huysmans, Robert Baldick, Patrick McGuinness

Against Nature (À Rebours)

Joris-Karl Huysmans, Robert Baldick, Patrick McGuinness

242 pages first pub 1884 (editions)

fiction classics literary challenging reflective slow-paced
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With a title translated either as Against Nature or as Against The Grain, this wildly original fin-de-siècle novel follows its sole character, Des Esseintes, a decadent, ailing aristocrat who retreats to an isolated villa where he indulges his tas...

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