Against the Grain (Cram Edition), (Paperback)
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| Management number | 240016454 | Release Date | 2026/07/16 | List Price | $8.38 | Model Number | 240016454 | ||
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<p>This XpressRead Cram Edition of Against the Grain pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic. </p><p>Delve into the intoxicating world of Joris-Karl Huysmans's "Against The Grain," a cornerstone of French literature and a defining work of the Decadent movement. This meticulously prepared edition allows readers to experience the novel's enduring power. </p><p>A study in aestheticism and artifice, "Against The Grain" explores themes of isolation and the pursuit of sensory experience. Huysmans's work offers a profound meditation on beauty, taste, and the rejection of societal norms. Its influence extends across literary history, marking a pivotal moment in the development of Symbolism and the exploration of philosophical aesthetics within fiction. Experience the meticulously crafted prose and the exploration of a life lived solely for art in this classic tale.</p>
- Against the Grain (Cram Edition), (Paperback)
- Author: J -K (Joris-Karl) Huysmans
- ISBN: 9781026113257
- Format: Paperback
- Publication Date: 2026-05-14
- Page Count: 244
| Book format | Paperback |
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| Fiction/nonfiction | Fiction |
| Genre | Literature & Fiction |
| Publication date | May, 2026 |
| Pages | 244 |
| Subgenre | Literary |
| Series title | No Series |
| Number in series | 0 |
| Edition | 1 |
| Publisher | Creative Media Partners, LLC |
| Language | English |
| Is collectible | N |
| Recording time | 0 min |
| Retail packaging | Single Piece |
| Assembled product dimensions (l x w x h) | 6.14 x 0.51 x 9.21 in |
| Assembled product weight | 0.76 lb |
| Bisac subject heading | Fiction |
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