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Joris-Karl Huysmans

Joris-Karl Huysmans

French novelist and art critic
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. Wikipedia
Born: February 5, 1848, Paris, France
Died: May 12, 1907 (age 59 years), Paris, France
Genre: Fiction
Literary movement: Decadent
Notable works: À rebours (1884); Là-bas (1891); En route (1895); La cathédrale (1898)