Against Nature (1999)
Against Nature is a 1999 French-language fiction / general book written by Joris-Karl Huysmans.
Against Nature (A rebours) centers on Jean des Esseintes, an eccentric, reclusive, ailing aesthete. The last scion of an aristocratic family, Des Esseintes loathes nineteenth century bourgeois society and tries to retreat into an artistic world of his own creation, following his aesthetic tastes, musings on literature, painting and religion.
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What is Against Nature about?
Against Nature (A rebours) centers on Jean des Esseintes, an eccentric, reclusive, ailing aesthete. The last scion of an aristocratic family, Des Esseintes loathes nineteenth century bourgeois society and tries to retreat into an artistic world of his own creation, following his aesthetic tastes, musings on literature, painting and religion.
When was Against Nature published?
Against Nature was published in 1999.
Who made Against Nature?
Against Nature was written by Joris-Karl Huysmans.