Huysmans, J.-K. (Joris-Karl), 1848-1907 (Personal Name)

Écrits sur l'art, 2008 : title page (Joris Karl Huysmans)

Le drageoir aux épices, 1921 : (Jaris-Karl Huysmans)

A va l'eau, 2000 : title page (Joris Karl Huysmans)

A rebours, 1931 : title page (Jorris Karl Huysmans)

Wikipedia, via WWW, August 12, 2013 (Charles-Marie-Georges Huysmans born February 5, 1848, died May 12, 1907) was a French novelist who published his works as Joris-Karl Huysmans). He is most famous for the novel À rebours (published in English as Against the Grain or Against Nature). He supported himself by a 30-year career in the French civil service. He used the name Joris-Karl Huysmans when he published his writing, as a way of honoring his father's ancestry. His first major publication was a collection of prose poems)