Which of these novels is not part of Huysmans' trilogy?
En route
L'oblat
Là-bas
La cathédrale
Answer
The answer is "L'Oblat". Huysmans' trilogy, also called the "La Trilogie du désir" ("The Trilogy of Desire"), comprises "À rebours" ("Against the Grain"), "Là-bas" ("Down There") and "En rade" ("Adrift"). "L'Oblat" is not part of this series.
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