Synopsis
This is one of Couperus's most powerful novels. A brilliant observer of fin-de-siècle Dutch society, his works are characterised by perfect characterisation, exquisite description and a mordant wit, which brought comparisons to Oscar Wilde.
Release date: January 29, 2013
Publisher: Pushkin Press
Print pages: 160
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