Author: Huysmans, J.-K. (Joris-Karl)
Synopsis:
Là-bas by J.-K. Huysmans is a gripping and unsettling novel that follows the life of Durtal, a struggling writer who becomes obsessed with the dark and mysterious world of Satanism. As he delves deeper into this hidden realm, Durtal finds himself entangled in a web of forbidden desires, secret societies, and occult practices. With each encounter, he is forced to confront his own inner demons and grapple with the blurred lines between good and evil. Là-bas takes readers on a haunting journey through the underbelly of society, exploring the depths of human depravity and the allure of the forbidden.
Genres:
Gothic fiction, Psychological fiction, Occult fiction
Themes:
Satanism, Morality, Desire, Religion, Society
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