J.-K. (Joris-Karl) Huysmans
Charles-Marie-Georges Huysmans was a French novelist and art critic who published his works as Joris-Karl Huysmans. He is most famous for the novel À rebours. He supported himself by way of a 30-year career in the French civil service.
Là-bas
Amidst philosophical debates and historical intrigue, a man searches for meaning beyond the material world.
By J.-K. (Joris-Karl) Huysmans
Sac-Au-Dos 1907
Amidst the grim reality of war, a young soldier searches for meaning, friendship, and fleeting moments of peace.
By J.-K. (Joris-Karl) Huysmans
Against the Grain
To escape the shallowness of society, a solitary aristocrat retreats into a world of artifice and sensory experience, only to find himself trapped by his own creation.
By J.-K. (Joris-Karl) Huysmans
En Route
A man seeking solace in the church finds himself on an unexpected path of faith, battling his inner demons and questioning everything he thought he knew.
By J.-K. (Joris-Karl) Huysmans
The Cathedral
A man's spiritual journey unfolds amidst the shadows and grandeur of a towering cathedral, blurring the lines between earthly struggles and heavenly visions.
By J.-K. (Joris-Karl) Huysmans