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“The problem of architecture as I see it is the problem of all art – the elimination of the human element from the consideration of the form.”

Quote by Evelyn Waugh

Book:decline and fall

Work

decline and fall

Written in the early 19th century, this novel is a fictional account of the decline and fall of the Roman Empire, offering a detailed narrative of the political, social, and cultural changes that led to its downfall. more

Author

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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