Fin De Siecle Books

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The Picture of Dorian Gray The Picture of Dorian Gray (Paperback)
by (shelved 28 times as fin-de-siecle)
avg rating 4.13 — 1,853,451 ratings — published 1890
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Against Nature Against Nature (Paperback)
by (shelved 18 times as fin-de-siecle)
avg rating 3.79 — 15,154 ratings — published 1884
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Là-Bas (Down There) Là-Bas (Down There)
by (shelved 11 times as fin-de-siecle)
avg rating 3.96 — 4,718 ratings — published 1891
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The Time Machine The Time Machine (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as fin-de-siecle)
avg rating 3.89 — 562,136 ratings — published 1895
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Heart of Darkness Heart of Darkness (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as fin-de-siecle)
avg rating 3.43 — 555,512 ratings — published 1899
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French Decadent Tales French Decadent Tales (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as fin-de-siecle)
avg rating 3.97 — 217 ratings — published 2013
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The Torture Garden The Torture Garden (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as fin-de-siecle)
avg rating 3.74 — 2,833 ratings — published 1899
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Daughters of Decadence: Women Writers of the Fin-de-Siècle Daughters of Decadence: Women Writers of the Fin-de-Siècle (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as fin-de-siecle)
avg rating 3.83 — 394 ratings — published 1993
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The World of Yesterday The World of Yesterday (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as fin-de-siecle)
avg rating 4.51 — 29,028 ratings — published 1942
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Dracula Dracula (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as fin-de-siecle)
avg rating 4.02 — 1,462,661 ratings — published 1897
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Les Fleurs du Mal Les Fleurs du Mal (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as fin-de-siecle)
avg rating 4.19 — 79,861 ratings — published 1857
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The Island of Dr. Moreau The Island of Dr. Moreau (Unknown Binding)
by (shelved 6 times as fin-de-siecle)
avg rating 3.73 — 134,457 ratings — published 1896
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Nana Nana (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as fin-de-siecle)
avg rating 3.84 — 27,549 ratings — published 1880
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Fin-de-Siècle Vienna: Politics and Culture Fin-de-Siècle Vienna: Politics and Culture (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as fin-de-siecle)
avg rating 4.09 — 1,603 ratings — published 1980
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The Great God Pan The Great God Pan (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as fin-de-siecle)
avg rating 3.67 — 16,494 ratings — published 1890
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Bruges-La-Morte Bruges-La-Morte (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as fin-de-siecle)
avg rating 3.70 — 3,087 ratings — published 1892
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Swann’s Way (In Search of Lost Time, #1) Swann’s Way (In Search of Lost Time, #1)
by (shelved 4 times as fin-de-siecle)
avg rating 4.16 — 67,906 ratings — published 1913
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Salomé Salomé (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as fin-de-siecle)
avg rating 3.71 — 20,753 ratings — published 1891
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The Fin de Siècle: A Reader in Cultural History, c. 1880-1900 The Fin de Siècle: A Reader in Cultural History, c. 1880-1900 (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as fin-de-siecle)
avg rating 4.04 — 96 ratings — published 2000
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Paris Spleen Paris Spleen (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as fin-de-siecle)
avg rating 4.23 — 15,447 ratings — published 1857
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The Book of Monelle The Book of Monelle (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as fin-de-siecle)
avg rating 4.09 — 1,491 ratings — published 1894
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Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as fin-de-siecle)
avg rating 3.83 — 660,486 ratings — published 1886
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A Nervous Splendor: Vienna 1888-1889 A Nervous Splendor: Vienna 1888-1889 (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as fin-de-siecle)
avg rating 4.00 — 1,571 ratings — published 1979
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Proust's Duchess: How Three Celebrated Women Captured the Imagination of Fin-de-Siecle Paris Proust's Duchess: How Three Celebrated Women Captured the Imagination of Fin-de-Siecle Paris (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as fin-de-siecle)
avg rating 3.93 — 282 ratings — published 2018
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Les Diaboliques Les Diaboliques (Pocket Book)
by (shelved 3 times as fin-de-siecle)
avg rating 3.73 — 2,014 ratings — published 1874
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Monsieur de Phocas Monsieur de Phocas (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as fin-de-siecle)
avg rating 4.14 — 183 ratings — published 1901
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Mademoiselle de Maupin Mademoiselle de Maupin (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as fin-de-siecle)
avg rating 3.89 — 1,405 ratings — published 1835
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A Woman of No Importance A Woman of No Importance (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as fin-de-siecle)
avg rating 3.87 — 16,572 ratings — published 1893
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The Yellow Wall-Paper The Yellow Wall-Paper (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as fin-de-siecle)
avg rating 4.07 — 353,292 ratings — published 1892
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The Lord Chandos Letter and Other Writings The Lord Chandos Letter and Other Writings (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as fin-de-siecle)
avg rating 3.91 — 1,307 ratings — published 1902
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Death in Venice Death in Venice (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as fin-de-siecle)
avg rating 3.68 — 67,822 ratings — published 1911
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The Importance of Being Earnest The Importance of Being Earnest (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as fin-de-siecle)
avg rating 4.17 — 403,830 ratings — published 1895
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Buddenbrooks: The Decline of a Family Buddenbrooks: The Decline of a Family (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as fin-de-siecle)
avg rating 4.20 — 35,336 ratings — published 1901
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Dawn of the Belle Epoque: The Paris of Monet, Zola, Bernhardt, Eiffel, Debussy, Clemenceau, and Their Friends Dawn of the Belle Epoque: The Paris of Monet, Zola, Bernhardt, Eiffel, Debussy, Clemenceau, and Their Friends (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as fin-de-siecle)
avg rating 4.05 — 707 ratings — published 2011
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The Little Book The Little Book (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as fin-de-siecle)
avg rating 3.74 — 5,043 ratings — published 2008
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De Profundis De Profundis (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as fin-de-siecle)
avg rating 4.23 — 25,402 ratings — published 1897
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Ubu Roi Ubu Roi (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as fin-de-siecle)
avg rating 3.54 — 7,450 ratings — published 1896
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The Book of Masks: An Anthology of French Symbolist & Decadent Writing (Atlas Arkhive, #2) The Book of Masks: An Anthology of French Symbolist & Decadent Writing (Atlas Arkhive, #2)
by (shelved 3 times as fin-de-siecle)
avg rating 4.14 — 77 ratings — published 1896
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The Decadent Reader: Fiction, Fantasy, and Perversion from Fin-de-Siècle France The Decadent Reader: Fiction, Fantasy, and Perversion from Fin-de-Siècle France (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as fin-de-siecle)
avg rating 4.45 — 101 ratings — published 1998
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The Banquet Years: The Origins of the Avant-Garde in France, 1885 to World War I The Banquet Years: The Origins of the Avant-Garde in France, 1885 to World War I (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as fin-de-siecle)
avg rating 4.13 — 740 ratings — published 1960
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Idols of Perversity: Fantasies of Feminine Evil in Fin-de-Siècle Culture Idols of Perversity: Fantasies of Feminine Evil in Fin-de-Siècle Culture (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as fin-de-siecle)
avg rating 4.30 — 592 ratings — published 1986
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In the Shadow of Young Girls in Flower In the Shadow of Young Girls in Flower (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as fin-de-siecle)
avg rating 4.39 — 17,687 ratings — published 1919
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Bel-Ami Bel-Ami (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as fin-de-siecle)
avg rating 3.86 — 48,629 ratings — published 1885
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Sexual Anarchy: Gender and Culture at the Fin de Siecle Sexual Anarchy: Gender and Culture at the Fin de Siecle (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as fin-de-siecle)
avg rating 4.16 — 258 ratings — published 1990
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The Diary of a Chambermaid The Diary of a Chambermaid (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as fin-de-siecle)
avg rating 3.64 — 1,980 ratings — published 1900
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The Invisible Man The Invisible Man (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as fin-de-siecle)
avg rating 3.63 — 215,896 ratings — published 1897
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Hauntings and Other Fantastic Tales Hauntings and Other Fantastic Tales (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as fin-de-siecle)
avg rating 3.81 — 853 ratings — published 1890
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The Blood of the Vampire: An independent woman in Europe with White-Black mixed race heritage The Blood of the Vampire: An independent woman in Europe with White-Black mixed race heritage (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as fin-de-siecle)
avg rating 3.62 — 977 ratings — published 1897
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Hunger Hunger (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as fin-de-siecle)
avg rating 4.04 — 64,395 ratings — published 1890
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Aphrodite: Moeurs antiques Aphrodite: Moeurs antiques (Pocket Book)
by (shelved 2 times as fin-de-siecle)
avg rating 3.75 — 509 ratings — published 1896
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