J. K. Huysmans
Full Name: | Charles-Marie-Georges Huysmans |
Born: | February 5, 1848 Paris, France |
Died: | May 12, 1907 Paris, France |
Occupation: | Writer, Civil Servant |
Nationality: | French |
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Biography
French novelist also known as Joris-Karl Huysmans. He is most famous for the novel Á Rebours (1884, published in English as Against the Grain or Against Nature) which was the inspiration for Oscar Wilde's The Picture of Dorian Gray. He supported himself by a 30-year career in the French civil service.
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