the jewel-encrusted shell of a tortoise

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• Against Nature

  Inspired by the creepy decadence of Against Nature by Joris-Karl Huysmans.

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• Decadence

  "Decadence was the name given, originally by hostile critics, to a number of late nineteenth-century writers who valued artifice over the earlier Romantics' naïve view of nature. Some of them trium...

  decadence, Decadents, Joris-Karl Huysmans, Against Nature, The New Antiquarians, Oscar Wilde, Edgar Allan Poe, the jewel-encrust..., Odilon Redon, Robert de Montesq..., decadent, louche and 1 more...