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Brideshead Revisited: The Sacred and Profane Memories of Captain Charles Ryder

Evelyn Waugh

Charles Ryder, a lonely student at Oxford, is captivated by the outrageous and exquisitely beautiful Sebastian Flyte. Invited to Brideshead, Sebastian’s magnificent family home, Charles welcomes the attentions of its…

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Brideshead Revisited: The Sacred and Profane Memories of Captain Charles Ryder

Evelyn Waugh

Tells the story of Charles Ryder’s infatuation with the Marchmains and the rapidly disappearing world of privilege they inhabit.

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Brideshead Revisited

Evelyn Waugh

Charles Ryder, a lonely student at Oxford, is captivated by the outrageous and exquisitely beautiful Sebastian Flyte. Invited to Brideshead, Sebastian’s magnificent family home, Charles welcomes the attentions of its…

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Brideshead Revisited: 75th Anniversary Edition

Evelyn Waugh

Originally published in the United States by Little, Brown and Company, January 1946. Reissued in hardcover and paperback, December 2012. –Title page verso.

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Brideshead Revisited: The Sacred And Profane Memories Of Captain Charles Ryder

Evelyn Waugh

Charles Ryder, a lonely student at Oxford, is captivated by the outrageous and exquisitely beautiful Sebastian Flyte. Invited to Brideshead, Sebastian’s magnificent family home, Charles welcomes the attentions of its…

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Brideshead Revisited: The Sacred and Profane Memories of Captain Charles Ryder

Evelyn Waugh

Charles Ryder, a lonely student at Oxford, is captivated by the outrageous and exquisitely beautiful Sebastian Flyte. Invited to Brideshead, Sebastian’s magnificent family home, Charles welcomes the attentions of its…

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Decline and Fall

Evelyn Waugh

Sent down from Oxford for indecent behaviour, Paul Pennyfeather embarks on a series of bizarre adventures that start in a minor public school and end in one of HM prisons…

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Vile Bodies

Evelyn Waugh

Evelyn Waugh's brilliant skewering of the Roaring Twenties

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A Handful of Dust

Evelyn Waugh

After seven years of marriage, the beautiful Lady Brenda Last is bored with life at Hetton Abbey, the Gothic mansion that is the pride and joy of her husband, Tony…

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The Loved One

Evelyn Waugh

Set among the manicured lawns and euphemisms of Whispering Glades Memorial Park in Hollywood, this novel satirizes the American way of death and offers Waugh’s memento mori.

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Rossetti: His Life and Works

Evelyn Waugh

Evelyn Waugh’s first book, published in 1928 when he was 25, is a sardonic account of the tragic and somewhat mysterious life of Dante Gabriel Rossetti.

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Decline and Fall

Evelyn Waugh

The many adventures of Paul Pennyfeather - Waugh’s first exploration of Oxford student life

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Evelyn Waugh: A Life Revisited

Philip Eade

A scintillating new biography of the novelist Evelyn Waugh, published fifty years after his death in 1966.

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Waugh in Abyssinia

Evelyn Waugh

In 1935 Italy declared war on Abyssinia and Evelyn Waugh was sent to Addis Ababa to cover the conflict. This title captures the dilemmas and complexities of a feudal society…

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Vile Bodies

Evelyn Waugh

Evelyn Waugh’s second novel, Vile Bodies is his tribute to London’s smart set. It introduces us to society as it used to be but that now is gone forever, and…

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Decline and Fall

Evelyn Waugh

Decline and Fall is based, in part, on Waugh's schooldays at Lancing College, undergraduate years at Hertford College, Oxford, and his experience as a teacher at Arnold House in north…

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Decline and Fall

Evelyn Waugh

Evelyn Waugh, an English author, first published his novel Decline and Fall in 1928. Decline and Fall was Waugh's first published novel; his previous attempt, The Temple at Thatch, was…

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Decline and Fall

Evelyn Waugh

"Decline and Fall" is a satirical novel written by the English author Evelyn Waugh. It was first published in 1928 and is Waugh's first novel. The book is widely regarded…

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A Handful of Dust

Evelyn Waugh

After seven years of marriage, the beautiful Lady Brenda Last is bored with life at Hetton Abbey, the Gothic mansion that is the pride and joy of her husband, Tony…

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Vile Bodies: Popular Penguins

Evelyn Waugh

In the years following the First World War a new generation emerges, wistful and vulnerable beneath the glitter. The Bright Young Things of twenties Mayfair, with their paradoxical mix of…

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A Handful of Dust

Evelyn Waugh

After seven years of marriage, the beautiful Lady Brenda Last is bored with life at Hetton Abbey, the Gothic mansion that is the pride and joy of her husband, Tony…

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Brideshead Revisited

Evelyn Waugh

In 1925 Charles is quickly seduced by his friend’s opulent and glamorous world and thrilled by an invitation to ‘Brideshead’, the Marchmain’s magnificent ancestral home.

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Scoop

Evelyn Waugh

One of Waugh’s most exuberant comedies, Scoop is a brilliantly irreverent satire of Fleet Street.

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Scoop

Evelyn Waugh

Lord Copper, newspaper magnate and proprietor of ‘The Daily Beast’, has always prided himself on his intuitive flair for spotting ace reporters. That is not to say he has not…

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Complete Works of Evelyn Waugh: The Loved One

Evelyn Waugh, Prof Adrian Poole, Prof Adrian Poole

This volume is part of the Complete Works of Evelyn Waugh critical edition, which brings together all of Waugh's writings for the first time. This new edition of The Loved…

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Decline and Fall

Evelyn Waugh

After being let go from Oxford after a wild party, Paul Pennyfeather becomes the new schoolmaster at a private school in Wales where he finds his new coworkers to be…

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Evelyn Waugh

Ann Pasternak-Slater

This study shows how Evelyn Waugh transformed his own experiences into painfully comic, brilliantly constructed novels.

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Evelyn Waugh

Popular English comic novelist. Key themes: Catholicism and decline of the aristocracy. Writings include: Sword of Honour, Brideshead Revisited, Black Mischief. Volume covers the period 1926-1980.

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Evelyn Waugh

Popular English comic novelist. Key themes: Catholicism and decline of the aristocracy. Writings include: Sword of Honour, Brideshead Revisited, Black Mischief. Volume covers the period 1926-1980.

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Decline and Fall

Evelyn Waugh

"What an immature, self-destructive, antiquated mischief is man! How obscure and gross his prancing and chattering on his little stage of evolution! How loathsome and beyond words boring all the…

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Decline and Fall

Evelyn Waugh

"What an immature, self-destructive, antiquated mischief is man! How obscure and gross his prancing and chattering on his little stage of evolution! How loathsome and beyond words boring all the…

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Evelyn Waugh- the Novelist

Prof Jagdish Chandra Jha

English writer Evelyn Waugh was an expert satirist and an accomplished novelist; Evelyn Waugh was the second son of the late Arthur Waugh, publisher and literary critic, and brother Alec…

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Evelyn Waugh- the Novelist

Prof Jagdish Chandra Jha

English writer Evelyn Waugh was an expert satirist and an accomplished novelist; Evelyn Waugh was the second son of the late Arthur Waugh, publisher and literary critic, and brother Alec…

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An Evelyn Waugh Chronology

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This chronology covers Evelyn Waugh’s life and career, including his numerous friendships, his active social life and his travels.

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Evelyn Waugh’s Oxford

Barbara Cooke

A unique literary biography, this book brings to life Waugh’s Oxford, exploring the lasting impression it made on one of the most accomplished literary craftsmen of the twentieth century.

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Evelyn Waugh: New Directions

In this volume of essays casting new light on aspects of Waugh’s life and writings, the essential Waugh emerges as a diffident artist and a sensitive recorder not only of…

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Evelyn Waugh: New Directions

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In this volume of essays on aspects of Waugh’s life and writings, Waugh emerges as a diffident artist and a sensitive recorder not only of the Roaring Twenties but also…

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Evelyn Waugh and the Modernist Tradition

George McCartney

In this text, George McCartney argues that, unlike traditional satirists, Evelyn Waugh was not primarily concerned with correcting morals and manners. Instead, he laid siege to the cultural and metaphysical…

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Evelyn Waugh: The Complete Stories

Evelyn Waugh

Evelyn Waugh’s short fiction reveals in miniaturized perfection the elements that made him the greatest satirist of the twentieth century. The stories collected here range from delightfully barbed portraits of…

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Evelyn Waugh: A Literary Life

David Wykes

Waugh’s life and his literary life exist in relationship. Most of his fiction was autobiographical, yet he maintained that his novels were objects, unrelated to the life of their author…

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Evelyn Waugh: A Literary Life

David Wykes

This study traces the shifting relationship of ascertainable fact and imaginative fiction throughout Waugh’s career, focusing on the endless negotiation he conducted between life and art, and on why, from…

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Evelyn Waugh: A Literary Life

David Wykes

Waugh’s life and his literary life exist in fascinating, dynamic relationship.

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Evelyn Waugh: The Complete Stories

Evelyn Waugh

A book of brilliant entertainments: thirty-nine stories spanning the entire career of a great modern writer and an undisputed comic genius, a satirist whose skill at sticking pens in people…

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Evelyn Waugh’s Brideshead Revisited

Ronald R. Gray

A comprehensive and detailed encyclopedia for readers of Evelyn Waugh's Brideshead Revisited. It contains 175 entries on all aspects of the novel, covering such topics as the novel's main characters…

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Evelyn Waugh: A Life Revisited

Philip Eade

A scintillating new biography of the novelist Evelyn Waugh, by acclaimed biographer Philip Eade.

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Evelyn Waugh: The Complete Stories

Evelyn Waugh

A book of brilliant entertainments: thirty-nine stories spanning the entire career of a great modern writer and an undisputed comic genius, a satirist whose skill at sticking pens in people…

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Evelyn Waugh: Fictions, Faith and Family

Professor Michael G. Brennan (University of Leeds, UK)

Surveys the work of Evelyn Waugh and his literary explorations of the themes of Catholicism, society and the family.

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The Comic Mode in Evelyn Waugh’s Fiction

Macari Ileana Oana

This work focuses on the comic mode in Waugh’s fiction and mainly deals with his novels between 1928 and 1938. It has a two-part structure, in which the former is…

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Brideshead Revisited: The Sacred and Profane Memories of Captain Charles Ryder

Brideshead Revisited: The Sacred and Profane Memories of Captain Charles Ryder

Brideshead Revisited

Brideshead Revisited: 75th Anniversary Edition

Brideshead Revisited: The Sacred And Profane Memories Of Captain Charles Ryder

Brideshead Revisited: The Sacred and Profane Memories of Captain Charles Ryder

Decline and Fall

Vile Bodies

A Handful of Dust

The Loved One

Rossetti: His Life and Works

Decline and Fall

Evelyn Waugh: A Life Revisited

Waugh in Abyssinia

Vile Bodies

Decline and Fall

Decline and Fall

Decline and Fall

A Handful of Dust

Vile Bodies: Popular Penguins

A Handful of Dust

Brideshead Revisited

Scoop

Scoop

Complete Works of Evelyn Waugh: The Loved One

Decline and Fall

Evelyn Waugh

Evelyn Waugh

Evelyn Waugh

Decline and Fall

Decline and Fall

Evelyn Waugh- the Novelist

Evelyn Waugh- the Novelist

An Evelyn Waugh Chronology

Evelyn Waugh’s Oxford

Evelyn Waugh: New Directions

Evelyn Waugh: New Directions

Evelyn Waugh and the Modernist Tradition

Evelyn Waugh: The Complete Stories

Evelyn Waugh: A Literary Life

Evelyn Waugh: A Literary Life

Evelyn Waugh: A Literary Life

Evelyn Waugh: The Complete Stories

Evelyn Waugh’s Brideshead Revisited

Evelyn Waugh: A Life Revisited

Evelyn Waugh: The Complete Stories

Evelyn Waugh: Fictions, Faith and Family

The Comic Mode in Evelyn Waugh’s Fiction

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