Evelyn Waugh

As a comic writer, satirist and master of English prose, EVELYN WAUGH (1903-1966) has been admired more than any other novelist of his generation. His celebrated novels include "Vile Bodies, A Handful of Dust" and "Scoop." He also wrote numerous travel books and biographies, as well as his "Diaries" and "Letters."

Evelyn Waugh book reviews

  • Decline and Fall 5 out of 5

    Decline and Fall is good humor

    by Sarah G. D, Jun 2, 2011

    Excellent satire. A must read for lovers of literature. read more

  • Edmund Campion 5 out of 5

    Campion

    by Pamela H, Sep 30, 2010

    I read this book as a companion to Joseph Pearce's The Quest for Shakespeare. Evelyn Waugh illuminates the Elizabethan era with this biography of Edmond Campion. What happens to a country when the ... read more

  • Brideshead Revisited 5 out of 5

    Wonderful book

    by katheliz1938, Oct 23, 2008

    This is well-known to be an excellent novel - nothing I can say will add to its fame. read more

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