Title: The Cathedral
Author: Joris-Karl Huysmans
Release Date: February 15, 2005 [EBook #15067]
Language: English
Character set encoding: ASCII
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The novelist Joris Karl Huysmans (1848-1907) was a leading French exponent of the decadent movement. His works, though intensely personal, present artistic and intellectual life in late-19th-century F...
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The work of Joris-Karl Huysmans, novelist, essayist, and art critic, provides one of the clearest examples of the transformation of popular philosophy and literary art that took place near the turn of...
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In the following review, Gray suggests that Cathedral contains hidden depths of meaning.
For years now, the demographics of the American short story have been moving up-scale. The line of Hemingway...
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Mexico City (dpa) - Mexico City cathedral was closed Monday after
around 100 leftist demonstrators entered the church during a
political protest.
Catholic Law...
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The European video game unit of Sony Corp. has apologized to a
British cathedral for using the cathedral as a backdrop in a gory
computer game, the Church of England said Friday.
David Ree...
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A time capsule was found atop a bell tower at Mexico City's Metropolitan Cathedral, where it was placed in 1791 to protect the building from harm, researchers said Tuesday.The lead box — fill...
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On June 2, 1907, tens of thousands of people paraded from the Capitol to the site of Cathedral of St. Paul _ celebrating the laying of the cornerstone for a grand church that was being built on one...
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Sony Computer Entertainment Europe Ltd. has been accused of
''virtual desecration'' after using a British cathedral as the
backdrop to a violent PlayStation 3 game.
Officials at Manchester...
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Harare/Johannesburg (dpa) - Anglican church authorities were
forced Sunday to hold the enthronement of a new bishop of Harare in a
makeshift church after his controversial p...
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Prague (dpa) - A Prague district court ruled Thursday that one of
the most impressive Prague landmarks, St Vitus Cathedral located in
the heart of Prague Castle and seat of ...
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MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - The Mexican capital's
cathedral, a 400-year-old Roman Catholic bastion, reopened
Saturday under police surveillance almost a week after it shut
its doors following a rowdy ...
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By William Hollingworth
LONDON, July 6 Kyodo - The European arm of Sony Corp.'s
computer games business apologized ''unreservedly'' to the people of
Manchester for using the city's c...
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The Cathedral
Joris Karl Huysmans
Joris-Karl Huysmans
Critical Review by Paul Gray
Mexico City cathedral closed over leftist protest
