Against the Grain by Joris-Karl Huysmans, Fiction, Classics, Literary, Action & Adventure, Romance by Joris-Karl Huysmans

Against the Grain by Joris-Karl Huysmans, Fiction, Classics, Literary, Action & Adventure, Romance

Joris-Karl Huysmans with John Howard (Translator)

232 pages • first pub 1884 (editions)

fiction classics literary challenging reflective slow-paced
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Against the Grain's narrative concentrates almost entirely on its principal character and is mostly a catalogue of the tastes and inner life of Jean des Esseintes, an eccentric, reclusive aesthete and antihero who loathes 19th-century bourgeois so...

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