The Vatard Sisters by Huysmans, J. -K

The Vatard Sisters (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780813153131)

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The Vatard Sisters by Huysmans, J. -K

The Vatard Sisters

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The Vatard Sisters by Huysmans, J. -K

The Vatard Sisters

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Format: Paperback
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Les Soeurs Vatard, described by its author as a ""lewd but exact"" slice of life, was J.-K. Huysmans' second novel. Huysmans abandoned poetry and turned to the novel at a time when the works of Emile Zola were intensely controversial; Les Soeurs Vatard is dedicated to Zola by """"his fervent admirer and devoted friend."""" In it, Huysmans vividly depicts the scene that for his generation of French writers stood for the contemporary world: the brutal, teeming life of the industrial quarters of Paris in

Author: J. -K Huysmans
ISBN-10: 0813153131
ISBN-13: 9780813153131
Publisher: University Press of Kentucky
Language: English
Published: 07/15/2014
Pages: 184
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.53lbs
Size: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.42d
By J. -K Huysmans
By J. -K Huysmans
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James C. Babcock is professor of French at Western Kentucky University.

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