En Route

by Joris-Karl Huysmans

Book Overview

This is the first new translation of En Route since C. Kegan Paul's expurgated original of 1895, which censored or completely cut sections dealing with Durtal's sexual obsessions. Restoring these cuts serves to heighten the drama surrounding Durtal's existential crisis, and gives the novel a perspective that has hitherto been lacking for English-speaking readers. En Route was J.-K. Huysmans' first novel after his conversion to Catholicism...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1915568579
• ISBN13: 9781915568571
• Release Date: February 2025
• Publisher: Dedalus
• Length: 380 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 5.1" x 7.8"