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Against Nature: A Rebours (Oxford World's Classics)
Against Nature A Rebours - Oxford World's Classics
Author: Joris-Karl Huysmans
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 vulgarity of modern life. As Des Esseintes hides away in his museum of high taste, Huysman...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780199555116
ISBN-10: 0199555117
Publication Date: 8/3/2009
Pages: 272
Edition: Reissue
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Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Book Type: Paperback
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