Described as "A Novel Without a Plot" J.
Because of its decadent content "Against.
Having lived an extremely decadent life, Des Esseintes finds himself disgusted with human society and retreats to a house in the countryside where he is intent upon spending the rest of his days in intellectual and aesthetic contemplation.
It concerns the seclusion of one Des Esseintes, the last member of a once powerful and noble family.
Huysman\'s "Against the Grain ( Rebours)" is a relatively simple story.
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Described as "A Novel Without a Plot" J