Down There by J. K. Huysmans
"Down There" is a novel that follows the life of a Parisian novelist who is disillusioned with his mundane life and seeks solace in the occult. His journey leads him to a satanic priest who introduces him to the dark world of satanism. The protagonist becomes deeply involved in this world, experiencing hallucinations and disturbing visions. The book is a deeply psychological exploration of the human fascination with evil and the macabre, set against the backdrop of late 19th-century Parisian society.
The 2355th greatest book of all time
- Published
- 1891
- Nationality
- French
- Type
- Fiction
- Pages
- Unknown
- Words
- Unknown
- Original Language
- French
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