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208 pages • first pub 1884 (view editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780486826615
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Dover Publications
Edition Pub Date: Not specified
Description
Duc Jean des Esseintes, the wealthy last survivor of a once-powerful family, has retreated from his bourgeois life in Paris. Overwhelmed by the absurdities and grotesqueries of human affairs, he dwells in an isolated villa, spending his days in in...
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208 pages • first pub 1884 (view editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780486826615
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Dover Publications
Edition Pub Date: Not specified
Description
Duc Jean des Esseintes, the wealthy last survivor of a once-powerful family, has retreated from his bourgeois life in Paris. Overwhelmed by the absurdities and grotesqueries of human affairs, he dwells in an isolated villa, spending his days in in...