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- 228 stránok
- 8 hodin čítania
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The narrative follows Des Esseintes, a character suffering from neurasthenia, who retreats from Parisian life to his opulent country estate in Fontenay. There, he indulges in extreme sensual pleasures, crafting unique experiences like a "mouth organ" for drinking and cultivating exotic plants. His obsession with beauty and art, including music and poetry, leads to further deterioration of his health. Ultimately, his struggle culminates in a plea for divine mercy, reflecting the themes of excess and the search for meaning amid decadence in late 19th-century French culture.
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Against The Grain, Joris-Karl Huysmans
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- 2022
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- Titul
- Against The Grain
- Jazyk
- anglicky
- Autori
- Joris-Karl Huysmans
- Vydavateľ
- DOUBLE 9 BOOKSLLP
- Rok vydania
- 2022
- Väzba
- mäkká
- Počet strán
- 228
- ISBN13
- 9789357270038
- Série
- Štítky
- Beletria, Historické téma, Filozofická tematika, Hudobná tematika, Klasika, Francúzsko, 19. storočie, Život, Francúzska literatúra, Cirkev, Aristokracia, šľachta, Symbolika, Dekadencia, Dandizmus
- Prvé vydanie
- 1884
- Pôvodný názov
- À rebours
- Hodnotenie
- 3,9 z 5
- Anotácia
- The narrative follows Des Esseintes, a character suffering from neurasthenia, who retreats from Parisian life to his opulent country estate in Fontenay. There, he indulges in extreme sensual pleasures, crafting unique experiences like a "mouth organ" for drinking and cultivating exotic plants. His obsession with beauty and art, including music and poetry, leads to further deterioration of his health. Ultimately, his struggle culminates in a plea for divine mercy, reflecting the themes of excess and the search for meaning amid decadence in late 19th-century French culture.