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The British Museum is Falling Down is a comic novel by British author David Lodge about a 25-year-old poverty-stricken student of English literature who, rather than work on his thesis (entitled "The Structure of Long Sentences in Three Modern English Novels") in the reading room of the British Museum, is distracted time and again ...
- David Lodge
- 1965
Frazzled, brainy, and distractable doctoral candidate Adam Appleby spends a day (among many) in the Reading Room of the British Museum. His wife is home with their young children. This clever, playful, and sweet novel contains in it parodies of Joyce, Virginia Woolf, Conrad, Kafka, Hemingway, Graham Greene, and others. (They're named in Lodge's ...
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Summary. The British Museum is Falling Down is a brilliant comic satire of academia, religion and human entanglements. First published in 1965, it tells the story of hapless, scooter-riding young research student Adam Appleby, who is trying to write his thesis but is constantly distracted - not least by the fact that, as Catholics in the 1960s ...
2. Okt. 2018 · xxiv, 176 pages ; 20 cm. Adam Appleby begins another day of research in the Reading Room of the British Museum. He is a graduate student in literature and a practicing Catholic in the days before the pill. His is married, has three children, and is not looking forward to the possibility of a fourth.
David Lodge. 3.64. 3,121 ratings214 reviews. In following the teachings of the Catholic Church concerning birth control, Adam Appleby a graduate student with a wife and three children faces difficult choices. Genres FictionHumorBritish LiteratureContemporaryComedyNovelsLiterature.
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11. März 2023 · The British Museum is Falling Down. Publication date. 1965. Collection. printdisabled; internetarchivebooks; inlibrary. Contributor. Internet Archive. Language. English.
5. Sept. 1989 · The British Museum Is Falling Down (King Penguin) Paperback – September 5, 1989. by David Lodge (Author) 3.8 154 ratings. See all formats and editions. In following the teachings of the Catholic Church concerning birth control, Adam Appleby a graduate student with a wife and three children faces difficult choices.
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