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... Moral Ruins ( 1990 ) and The Black Feast ( 1992 ) , as well as his introductions to his translations ( under the alias " Francis Amery " ) of Remy de Gourmont's The Angels of Perversity ( 1893 , 1894 ) , Octave Mirbeau's The Torture ...
... Moral Ruins ( 1990 ) and The Black Feast ( 1992 ) , as well as his introductions to his translations ( under the alias " Francis Amery " ) of Remy de Gourmont's The Angels of Perversity ( 1893 , 1894 ) , Octave Mirbeau's The Torture ...
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... moral challenge ; it is sceptical , cynical , and satirical " ( 28 ) . ( Stableford is one of the small number of Anglophone critics who is aware that Huysmans's Against Nature [ 1884 ] is a black comedy , and a very funny one . ) He ...
... moral challenge ; it is sceptical , cynical , and satirical " ( 28 ) . ( Stableford is one of the small number of Anglophone critics who is aware that Huysmans's Against Nature [ 1884 ] is a black comedy , and a very funny one . ) He ...
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... moral is that any popular sf writer's ability to achieve an enduring reputation depends not only on skill but on the contingent vagaries of scientific developments , literary vogues , and modes of criticism . Evans properly takes for ...
... moral is that any popular sf writer's ability to achieve an enduring reputation depends not only on skill but on the contingent vagaries of scientific developments , literary vogues , and modes of criticism . Evans properly takes for ...
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