What is Joris Karl Huysmans's middle name?
Karl
What is Joris Karl Huysmans's full name?
Charles-Marie-Georges Huysmans
Joris Karl Huysmans date of birth:
February 5, 1848
How old was Joris Karl Huysmans when died?
59
Where was Joris Karl Huysmans born?
Paris, France
When did Joris Karl Huysmans die?
May 12, 1907
Where did Joris Karl Huysmans die?
Paris, France
Why did Joris Karl Huysmans die?
Cancer
What is Joris Karl Huysmans nationality?
French
What is Joris Karl Huysmans's occupation?
Author (Novelist)
Joris Karl Huysmans claim to fame:
À rebours (1884, published in English as Against the Grain or Against Nature); Le drageoir aux épices (1874), Là-bas (1891), En route (1895), La cathédrale (1898)
Short Biography
Charles-Marie-Georges Huysmans (February 5, 1848 in Paris – May 12, 1907 in Paris) was a French novelist who published his works as J.K. (Joris-Karl) Huysmans . He is most famous for the novel À rebours (1884, published in English as Against the Grain or Against Nature). He supported himself by a 30-year career in the French civil service.