Decadence


Against Nature
The Picture of Dorian Gray
Les Fleurs du Mal
Là-Bas (Down There)
The Craziest Book Ever Written
Salomé
The Torture Garden
Venus in Furs
Il piacere
Nightmares of an Ether Drinker
Les Diaboliques
Monsieur Vénus
The Great Gatsby
Paris Spleen
Monsieur de Phocas
Ruined Landscapes Paintings of the Balkan War Zone by Ross YockeySolitude, Vanity, Night by Kirsten LodgeWorm Work by Janelle A. SchwartzDecadence by Otto M. UrbanMusic and Decadence in European Modernism by Stephen Downes
Poisoned On Your Dying Bed
100 books — 2 voters
Descent from Heaven by Deborah BoedekerMeaning of Folklore by Alan DundesJuan Luis Martinez's Philosophical Poetics by Scott WeintraubFolk-Lore of Shakespeare by T.F. Thiselton-DyerThe Translation and Transmission of Concrete Poetry by John  Corbett
•-The Rope & The Cuckold-
178 books — 2 voters

The Best Bizarro Fiction of the Decade by Cameron PierceThe New Decameron by Jan PotockiOf Kings and Things by Count StenbockDec the Holls by Jasinda WilderThe Collected Writings of Francis E. Dec Esquire by Francis E. Dec
A Short History Of Decoy
128 books — 4 voters
Maurice Rollinat by Maurice RollinatAus der Chronik des "Schwarzen Ferkels" by Adolf PaulYoung Ofeg's Ditties by Ola HanssonLes Chants de Maldoror by Comte de LautréamontRêvenance Omnibus, Vol. I by Monocle-Lash Anti-Press
Action On The Basement Shelf
100 books — 1 voter

The New Decameron by Jan PotockiThe Book of Jade by David Park BarnitzThe City of Dreadful Night and Other Poems by James  ThomsonSmarra & Trilby by Charles NodierDeath's Jest Book by Thomas Lovell Beddoes
Gothicomantibolisms
131 books — 9 voters
Les Chants de Maldoror by Comte de LautréamontDiableries by Brian MayThe City of Dreadful Night by James  ThomsonFantazius Mallare by Ben HechtMalformed by Adam Voorhes
•The Ultra-Black Grave of Eternity
132 books — 9 voters

J.G. Ballard
Elaborate burial customs are a sure sign of decadence.
J.G. Ballard, The Complete Short Stories

Michael Bassey Johnson
Stop sleeping, Get to work! You will have much time to sleep when you die.
Michael Bassey Johnson

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The Flowers of Decadence Here lies the lost souls who cling to the decaying beauty of Decadent literature and poetry. A g…more
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