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J.-K. Huysmans
J.-K. Huysmans (1847-1907) changed from being an obscure author and art critic to one of the most famous authors of his day with the publication of A Rebours (Against Nature) in 18...view moreJ.-K. Huysmans (1847-1907) changed from being an obscure author and art critic to one of the most famous authors of his day with the publication of A Rebours (Against Nature) in 1884. A Rebours is a ground-breaking novel which captures the decadent spirit of the day and marks his final break with Zola and naturalism. Dedalus have published 12 books by J.-K. Huysmans, 11 in new translations by Brendan King; Marthe, Parisian Sketches, The Vatard Sisters, Stranded (En Rade), Drifting, Against Nature, Las Bas, Modern Art, Certain Artists, The Cathedral and The Oblate of St Benedict. In addition to an old translation of En Route which will be replaced by a new translation by Brendan King in 2023. Robert Baldick's brilliant book The Life of J.-K. Huysmans was published by Dedalus in the autumn of 2005, updated and edited by Brendan King.view less
Books by J.-K. Huysmans
Against Nature (À Rebours) La-Bas: A Journey into the Self Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5LÃ -bas (Down There) Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsThe Cathedral Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsAgainst Nature Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5Modern Art Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsLà-bas Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsUn dilemme Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsEn ménage Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsThe Cathedral Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsThe Damned (La Bas) Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratings