J. K. Huysmans
| Full Name: |
Charles-Marie-Georges
Huysmans |
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February 5, 1848
Paris, France |
| Died: |
May 12, 1907
Paris, France |
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Writer, Civil Servant |
| Nationality: |
French |
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Biography
French novelist also known as Joris-Karl Huysmans. He is most famous for the novel Á Rebours (1884, published in English as Against the Grain or Against Nature) which was the inspiration for Oscar Wilde's The Picture of Dorian Gray. He supported himself by a 30-year career in the French civil service.
Works in the WWEnd Database
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