The Cathedral: By J. K. Huysman

by Joris-Karl Huysmans

Book Overview

In this influential work of French literature, Huysmans tells the story of a Parisian artist named Durtal who becomes fascinated by the beauty and religious symbolism of the Cathedral of Chartres. As Durtal explores the meaning behind the cathedral's architecture and artwork, he grapples with his own spiritual doubts and aspirations.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1021865427
• ISBN13: 9781021865427
• Release Date: July 2023
• Publisher: Legare Street Press
• Length: 356 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.2"