
Là-bas
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Huysmans, J.-K. (Joris-Karl)
1848 - 1907
About this book
"Là-bas" by J.-K. Huysmans delves into the late 19th-century intellectual landscape, where protagonist Durtal navigates profound philosophical musings on literature and religion. This novel introduces the enigmatic figure of Gilles de Rais, a historical persona intertwined with occult practices, adding an eerie layer to the narrative. Huysmans' exploration of decadence and spiritual turmoil within society offers a captivating insight into the complexities of human nature and societal norms. Ideal for literature enthusiasts and history buffs, "Là-bas" immerses readers in a world where existential questions intertwine with historical figures, creating a thought-provoking journey through the shadows of the past.