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  1. Vor 22 Stunden · Several far-better known and experienced reviewers than I have written on Evelyn Waugh’s Sword of Honor Trilogy, noting the resemblance of its major romantic sub-plot to the prophet Hosea while at the same time generally consigning the majority of the military misadventures, the bulk of the story, to the waste bin as, at most, an amusing distraction from the Hosea plot and, at worst, a ...

  2. Vor 3 Tagen · For many readers, however, the classic Oxford book still remains the haunting world of Evelyn Waugh, who admitted (like many students!) to having ‘wasted’ his time there. His characters epitomized `gilded youth’ – the wealthy, often public school educated sons of the ruling classes – for whom university was a time to meet ...

  3. Vor 22 Stunden · New York-based British fashion curator Shonagh Marshall points to Vile Bodies, Evelyn Waugh’s 1930 novel about London’s bright young things. The protagonist, Adam, a columnist reporting on the scene’s hedonistic affairs, begins to invent fashion trends for his own amusement. “When he shares that the set are wearing black suede shoes with their tuxedos, fashionable

  4. Vor 3 Tagen · New York-based British fashion curator Shonagh Marshall points to Vile Bodies, Evelyn Waugh’s 1930 novel about London’s bright young things. The protagonist, Adam, a columnist reporting on the scene’s hedonistic affairs, begins to invent fashion trends for his own amusement. “When he shares that the set are wearing black ...

  5. Vor 3 Tagen · The most nostalgic and reflective of Evelyn Waugh's novels, Brideshead Revisited looks back to the golden age before the Second World War. It tells the story of Charles Ryder's infatuation with the Marchmains and the rapidly-disappearing world of privilege they inhabit. Enchanted first by Sebastian at Oxford, then by his doomed Catholic family ...

  6. Vor 5 Tagen · Like Evelyn Waugh, a contemporary of Orwell’s and a former contributor to Cherwell who wrote a number of amusing travelogues, Lewis makes his travels more fun to read about by recording a number of humorous interactions with locals. There is an incident that stands out involving an octogenarian monk in Burma. Lewis approaches him and asks for a photograph. “He replied: ‘Mannay?’ I ...

  7. Vor 2 Tagen · Evelyn Waugh: A Life Revisited By Philip Eade April 2016 Issue Alexander Waugh Where There’s a Will There’s a Waugh LR December 1986 Issue Auberon Waugh A Little More Whitewash Evelyn Waugh: The Early Years 1903–1939 By Martin Stannard LR May 2015 Issue Philip Eade Waugh Games In the Picture: The Facts behind the Fiction in Evelyn Waugh ...