Largely concerning French literature
Letters from Joris Karl Huysmans to Arnold Goffin
This material is held atUniversity of Leeds Special Collections
- Reference
- GB 206 MS 863
- Dates of Creation
- 1885-1906
- Name of Creator
- Language of Material
- French
- Physical Description
- 28 ff. in 1 envelope
Scope and Content
Administrative / Biographical History
Huysmans was born in Paris, of Dutch extraction. His early novels dealt in ultra-realism, but later he became a major writer in the Decadent movement
Access Information
Access is unrestricted
Acquisition Information
Purchased November 1987 from Pierre Lelant (Angers), catalogue 58, item 1
Note
In French
Other Finding Aids
None
Additional Information
The 1987 sale catalogue is shelved with the manuscript