What's the English title of "À rebours"?
Against the Day
Against the Grain
With the Flow
Upstream
Answer
"Against the Grain" accurately captures the essence of the French novel "À rebours". It connotes a theme of opposition and nonconformity, expressing the protagonist's rejection of societal norms and his pursuit of a life that goes against the grain of conventional expectations.
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