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The cathedral, by J.-K. Huysmans;
Tr. from the French by Clara Bell, and ed. with a prefatory note by C. Kegan Paul
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Set against the backdrop of a grand cathedral, this work explores themes of spirituality and the aesthetic experience. The protagonist grapples with the complexities of faith and the allure of religious art, leading to profound personal reflections. The translation by Clara Bell and the editorial notes by C. Kegan Paul enhance the original narrative, providing readers with insights into the author's intentions and the historical context of the late 19th century. This reprint preserves the integrity of Huysmans' vision for contemporary audiences.
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The cathedral, by J.-K. Huysmans;, Joris-Karl Huysmans
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- Title
- The cathedral, by J.-K. Huysmans;
- Subtitle
- Tr. from the French by Clara Bell, and ed. with a prefatory note by C. Kegan Paul
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Joris-Karl Huysmans
- Publisher
- hansebooks
- Released
- 2020
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 356
- ISBN13
- 9783337946142
- Category
- Esotericism and Religion
- Description
- Set against the backdrop of a grand cathedral, this work explores themes of spirituality and the aesthetic experience. The protagonist grapples with the complexities of faith and the allure of religious art, leading to profound personal reflections. The translation by Clara Bell and the editorial notes by C. Kegan Paul enhance the original narrative, providing readers with insights into the author's intentions and the historical context of the late 19th century. This reprint preserves the integrity of Huysmans' vision for contemporary audiences.