Black Mischief

Evelyn Waugh

Black Mischief
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Country
United Kingdom
Published
13 June 2001
Pages
304
ISBN
9780141183985

Black Mischief

Evelyn Waugh

Evelyn Waugh’s third novel, Black Mischief is a witty satirical novel set in the fictional empire of Azania

‘We are Progress and the New Age. Nothing can stand in our way.’

When Oxford-educated Emperor Seth succeeds to the throne of the African state of Azania, he has a tough job on his hands. His subjects are ill-informed and unruly, and corruption, double-dealing and bloodshed are rife. However, with the aid if Minister of Modernization Basil Seal, Seth plans to introduce his people to the civilized ways of the west - but will it be as simple as that?

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