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Against the Grain

Autoren

Joris-Karl Huysmans

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Parameter

Seitenzahl: 168 Seiten
Lesezeit: 6 Stunden

Belletristik
Geschichte
Historische Romane
Kunst & Kultur
Philosophie

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The story follows Des Esseintes, an eccentric antihero who rejects the superficiality of 19th-century upper-class society. As he grapples with a profound disdain for modern life, he seeks to construct his own artistic realm, reflecting themes of isolation and artistic exploration. The novel showcases Huysmans' rich language, sensuous imagery, and satirical wit, making it a prime example of decadent literature that critiques contemporary existence.