Tag: Decadent movement
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The King in Yellow
Review: I picked this book at random from my bookshelf, always a good way to get out of any reading ruts we tend to fall into. So, how to describe this. First published in 1895, The King in Yellow is a work of weird fiction and horror. First off let me say weird fiction is an actual Read more
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Studies in the History of the Renaissance
Review: I have had this one on my to-read list for almost a year now and I’m glad I finally got around to reading it. I’m interested in the 19th century Decadent Movement and this is considered one of its seminal works so it was an important read. Walter Pater was an essayist, scholar, and Read more