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Joris-Karl Huysmans, Nicholas et al White

Against Nature

English · Paperback / Softback

Description

This novel focuses on the attempts of its anti-hero, the neurotic and aesthete, Des Esseintes, to escape Paris and the vulgarity of modern life. Holed up in his private museum of high taste, he offers a treasure trove of cultural delights anticipating many of the strains of modernism.

Product details

Authors	Joris-Karl Huysmans, Nicholas et al White
Publisher	Oxford University Press Trade

Languages	English
Product format	Paperback / Softback
Released	15.06.1998

EAN	9780192823670
ISBN	978-0-19-282367-0
Dimensions	132 mm x 196 mm x 14 mm
Series	World's classics
Subject	Fiction > Narrative literature

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