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A Vau-l'eau by Joris-Karl Huysmans, Joris-Karl Huysmans
A Vau-l'eau

Joris-Karl Huysmans, Joris-Karl Huysmans

63 pages first pub 1882 (view editions)

fiction dark reflective slow-paced
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"Set in late-nineteenth-century Paris, Downstream is the story of civil servant Jean Folantin, a man beset with melancholy induced by middle-aged loneliness, nihilism, and toiling for a wage that scarcely allows him to subsist. His days are compos...

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