“It may happen in the next hundred years that the English novelists of the present day will come to be valued as we now value the artists and craftsmen of the late eighteenth century.”
Quote by Evelyn Waugh
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The world of Evelyn Waugh
This book offers an in-depth look at the life and career of Evelyn Waugh, an influential British author. It covers his early life, literary influences, and the development of his distinctive writing style. The volume also examines his most famous works, including 'Vile Bodies' and 'Brideshead Revisited,' and provides insight into the social and cultural context of his time. more
Author
Evelyn Waugh
British writer known for his satirical and humorous style, with notable works including 'Vile Bodies' and 'Brideshead Revisited'. Waugh is renowned for his profound insights into 20th-century British society and culture. more
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