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Cathedral
Christian Fiction
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Joris-Karl Huysmans - Cathedral

It is the third of Huysmans' books to feature the character Durtal, a thinly disguised portrait of the author. He had already featured the character of Durtal in Là-bas and En route, which recounted his conversion to...
Peter Tucker 12 hours 25 minutes
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En Route
Christian Fiction
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Joris-Karl Huysmans - En Route

The second book by Huysmans concerning the religious development of the novelist Durtal, who in the first book («La-bas») experienced depravity and Satanism. In this book he struggles desperately to find a foothold in...
Peter Tucker 11 hours 25 minutes
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Là-bas
Horror & Supernatural Fiction
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Joris-Karl Huysmans - Là-bas

The plot of Là-Bas concerns the novelist Durtal, who is disgusted by the emptiness and vulgarity of the modern world. He seeks relief by turning to the study of the Middle Ages and begins to research the life of the...
Peter Tucker 8 hours 58 minutes
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Against The Grain, or Against Nature
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Joris-Karl Huysmans - Against The Grain, or Against Nature

“THE BOOK THAT DORIAN GRAY LOVED AND THAT INSPIRED OSCAR WILDE”. Such is the enticing epigraph of one early translation of Huysmans’ cult novel of 1884, which is also routinely called the Bible of Decadence. Accurate...
Martin Geeson 9 hours 14 minutes
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