Huysmans, Joris-Karl
Translator Mauldon, Margaret
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Paperback
Edition: Oxford World's Classics (Paperback)
272 pages
Published: 1998
Publisher: Oxford University Press
ISBN / EAN: 0192823671
Resisting the traditional model of nineteenth-century fiction, Joris-Karl Huysman produced in 1884 a novel unlike any other of his time. Against Nature is the story of Des Esseintes, an aesthete who attempts to escape Paris and, along with it, the vulgari
