La cathédrale

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"La Cathédrale" is a 1898 novel by French writer Joris-Karl Huysmans that explores Catholic mysticism and spiritual transformation through the protagonist’s immersion in the architecture and symbolism of Chartres Cathedral.

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La Cathédrale 5
La cathédrale canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf literary work ⓘ
novel ⓘ
author Joris-Karl Huysmans ⓘ
authorNationality French ⓘ
countryOfOrigin France ⓘ
focusesOn architecture of Chartres Cathedral ⓘ
iconography of Chartres Cathedral ⓘ
stained glass windows of Chartres Cathedral ⓘ
linked to: Chartres Cathedral
followedBy L’Oblat ⓘ
genre Catholic novel ⓘ
religious fiction ⓘ
symbolist novel ⓘ
hasCharacter Durtal ⓘ
hasSubject Catholic liturgy ⓘ
Christian symbolism ⓘ
pilgrimage ⓘ
hasTitleInOriginalLanguage La Cathédrale ⓘ
linked to: La cathédrale
influencedBy Catholic theology ⓘ
medieval Christian art ⓘ
literaryMovement Decadent movement ⓘ
linked to: Decadentism

Naturalism ⓘ
Symbolism ⓘ
mainCharacter Durtal ⓘ
narrativePerspective third-person narration ⓘ
notableFor detailed descriptions of Chartres Cathedral ⓘ
exploration of Catholic spirituality ⓘ
integration of art history and fiction ⓘ
originalLanguage French ⓘ
partOfSeries Durtal cycle ⓘ
placeOfPublication Paris ⓘ
precededBy En route ⓘ
protagonist Durtal ⓘ
publicationForm book ⓘ
publicationYear 1898 ⓘ
publisher Éditions Plon ⓘ
setting Chartres ⓘ
Chartres Cathedral ⓘ
theme Catholic mysticism ⓘ
Marian devotion ⓘ
conversion to Catholicism ⓘ
medieval architecture ⓘ
religious symbolism ⓘ
spiritual transformation ⓘ
timePeriodOfSetting late 19th century ⓘ
workChronologyPosition third novel in the Durtal series ⓘ

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Joris-Karl Huysmans → notableWork → La cathédrale ⓘ
The Cathedral → originalTitle → La Cathédrale ⓘ
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Charles-Marie-Georges Huysmans → notableWork → La Cathédrale ⓘ
subject linked to: Charles-Marie-Georges
linked to: La cathédrale
En route → followedBy → La Cathédrale ⓘ
linked to: La cathédrale
La Cathédrale → hasTitleInOriginalLanguage → La Cathédrale ⓘ
subject linked to: La cathédrale
linked to: La cathédrale
L’Oblat → follows → La Cathédrale ⓘ
linked to: La cathédrale