The ruin of Kasch
Taking as its focus the periods immediately before and after the French Revolution but making occasional detours backward and forward in time, this novel recounts and interprets the downfall of "the Modern."
Print Book, English, 1994
Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, Cambridge, Mass., 1994
Fictional Work
vi, 385 pages ; 25 cm
9780674780262, 9780674780293, 0674780264, 0674780299
30895905
Note for Lucien
To Live in the Stream
Exempla Voluptatis
The Great Ball
Treacherous Trifles
Sad Glory
"The Mysterious Strength of Legitimacy"
Arcana Imperii
The Origins of Sweetness
Eulogius
L'Autrichienne
The Woodsman and the Fisherman
Goethe in Venice
On Taste
Metamorphoses of Style
Belated Nostalgia for Sorrow
The Languor of a Park in Berry
Around Port-Royal
The Ruin of Kasch
Among the Ruins of Kasch
Elements of Sacrifice
Law and Order
The Doctrine of the Forest
Archives and Will-o'-the-Wisps
Postcards from the Quaternary
The Demon of Repetition
Goethe's Birthday
Sacrificial Crumbs
The Anti-Romantic Child
Limits
Process
Glosses on Marx
The Ruthlessness of Ricardo
The Crystal of Money
History Experiments
The Artificial Barbarian
A New Frisson
Behind the Windowpane
Bien-Aime
A Visit to Picpus Cemetery
The Organization Wouldn't Like It
The Moscow Gatekeeper
Wake for Montaigne
The Wolf-Man Remembers
Voices from the Palais-Royal
Mundus Patet
Letter from Petersburg