{"product_id":"the-dedalus-book-of-decadence-brian-stableford-9781912868681","title":"The Dedalus Book of Decadence: Moral Ruins","description":"The Decadence Movement which flourished in the 1890s produced some of Europe's most striking and exotic works of literature The Decadents, convinced that civilization was in a state of terminal decline, refused to rebel as the Romantics had, but set forth instead to cultivate the pleasures of calculated perversity and to seek the artificial paradise of drug-induced hallucination. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e\"The Dedalus Book of Decadence\u003c\/i\u003e looks south to sample the essence of fine French decadent writing. It succeeds in delivering a range of writers either searching vigorously for the thrill of a healthy crime or lamenting their impuissance from a sickly stupor.\" --Andrew St George in \u003ci\u003eThe Independent\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Brian Stableford\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1912868687\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781912868681\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Dedalus\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/14\/2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 284\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.55lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.70h x 4.90w x 1.00d","brand":"Brian Stableford","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43987163939071,"sku":"9781912868681","price":13.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_6cf4423d-9391-4e94-9957-77972c2acfef.jpg?v=1683287383","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-dedalus-book-of-decadence-brian-stableford-9781912868681","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}