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433 pages • first pub 1884 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9782070368983
Format: Paperback
Language: French
Publisher: Folio Classique
Publication date: 10 November 1977
Description
La Bible de l'esprit décadent et de la «charogne» 1900. À travers le personnage de des Esseintes, Huysmans n'a pas seulement résumé, immortalisé les torpeurs, les langueurs, les névroses vénéneuses et perverses du siècle finissant. Des Esseintes e...
Community Reviews Summary of 891 reviews
Moods
challenging 51%
dark 25%
funny 22%
informative 21%
mysterious 15%
inspiring 9%
sad 9%
emotional 7%
adventurous 4%
lighthearted 4%
relaxing 4%
tense 3%
Pace
medium 15%
fast 1%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 79% | N/A: 15% | A mix: 5%Strong character development?
No: 57% | It's complicated: 23% | Yes: 19%Loveable characters?
No: 67% | It's complicated: 22% | Yes: 7% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 96% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 78% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 6% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
ClassismModerate
Animal death
433 pages • first pub 1884 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9782070368983
Format: Paperback
Language: French
Publisher: Folio Classique
Publication date: 10 November 1977
Description
La Bible de l'esprit décadent et de la «charogne» 1900. À travers le personnage de des Esseintes, Huysmans n'a pas seulement résumé, immortalisé les torpeurs, les langueurs, les névroses vénéneuses et perverses du siècle finissant. Des Esseintes e...
Community Reviews Summary of 891 reviews
Moods
challenging 51%
dark 25%
funny 22%
informative 21%
mysterious 15%
inspiring 9%
sad 9%
emotional 7%
adventurous 4%
lighthearted 4%
relaxing 4%
tense 3%
Pace
medium 15%
fast 1%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 79% | N/A: 15% | A mix: 5%Strong character development?
No: 57% | It's complicated: 23% | Yes: 19%Loveable characters?
No: 67% | It's complicated: 22% | Yes: 7% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 96% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 78% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 6% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
ClassismModerate
Animal death