Letters of Evelyn Waugh more books like this

by Evelyn Waugh, Mark Amory

Evelyn Waugh was a loving Husband, a wise and affectionate father and the funniest English novelist of the century. This selection of letters does full justice to these splendid attribute's " Phillip Toynbee.

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Evelyn Waugh: A Biography more books like this

by Selina Hastings

One of the foremost writers of our times, Evelyn Waugh was also one of its most extraordinary eccentrics. Here in intimate detail are the collapse of Waugh's first marriage and his conversion to the Catholic Church, his second marriage and the social milieu satirized in such classics as Brideshead Revisited and A Handful of Dust. Photos.

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Evelyn Waugh: A Biography more books like this

by Christopher Sykes

The biography of Evelyn Waugh, the author of "Brideshead Revisited", "Decline and Fall", "A Handful of Dust" and "Vile Bodies".

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Remote People: A Report from Ethiopia and British Africa, 1930-1931 more books like this

by Evelyn Waugh

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A Little Learning: The First Volume of an Autobiography more books like this

by Evelyn Waugh

Evelyn Waugh's one autobiographical volume is candid and humorous but has its dark side, including an account of his attempt to drown himself in 1925.

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Waugh's world : a guide to the novels of Evelyn Waugh. more books like this

by Iain Gale

The characters who appear and occasionally reappear in the novels of Evelyn Waugh form a fascinating, intricate group. They and the world they moved in came partly from Waugh's imagination, but were also often based on real-life models. In this companion to Waugh's work Iain Gale provides what it is hoped will be indispensible background ...

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The diaries of Evelyn Waugh more books like this

by Evelyn Waugh

Travel in Africa,the English aristocracy,the bungling and courage of military life,post-1945 America, all these are favourable sites for the diaries of one of the harshest and funniest English novelists of this century.

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Evelyn Waugh more books like this

by Martin Stannard

The Collected Critical Heritage II comprises 40 volumes covering nineteenth and twentieth century European and American authors. These volumes will be available as a complete set, mini boxes sets (by theme) or as individual volumes. This second set compliments the first 68 volume set of Critical Heritage published by Routledge in October 1995. ...

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Mr. Wu and Mrs. Stitch: The Letters of Evelyn Waugh and Diana Cooper more books like this

by Evelyn Waugh

Tells the story, via the letters that the two characters wrote to each other, of the relationship between Evelyn Waugh, author of "Brideshead Revisited", and Lady Diana Cooper, actress and hostess. The two endearments of Mr Wu and Mrs Stitch were used in the correspondence for over 30 years. His letters had originally thought to be lost until 20 ...

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Little Learning more books like this

by Evelyn Waugh

Waugh writes of the eccentric men and women who contributed to his genius. His childhood was mostly warm and bright, his days at school mainly unagreeable, but his life at Oxford was hedonistic. He remembers his generation there, and closes with his experiences as a schoolmaster.

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Evelyn Waugh's Officers, Gentlemen, and Rogues: The Fact Behind His Fiction more books like this

by Gene D. Phillips

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Evelyn Waugh and his world more books like this

by David Pryce-Jones

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Evelyn Waugh and the Forms of His Time more books like this

by Robert Murray Davis

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Evelyn Waugh. more books like this

by Christopher Hollis

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The Life of Evelyn Waugh: A Critical Biography more books like this

by Douglas Lane Patey

In this lively and just account, Douglas Patey follows Evelyn Waugh's career from the comfortable middle-class home he was anxious to flee, through his escapades at Oxford, his adventures in South America and Africa, his experience of war, to his last years as veiled autobiographer. In the process the author explores the nature of Waugh's ...

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The satiric art of Evelyn Waugh more books like this

by James F. Carens

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Evelyn Waugh and the Modernist Tradition more books like this

by George McCartney (Introduction by)

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 assumptions of his time. McCartney demonstrates that the one constant in Waugh's work was his lively engagement with contemporary intellectual ...

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The Letters of Nancy Mitford and Evelyn Waugh more books like this

by Charlotte Mosley, Charlotte Mosely (Editor), Nancy Mitford

A collection of 20 years (1946-1966) of correspondence between the two celebrated English literary figures, edited and annotated by the wife of Mitford's nephew.

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Evelyn Waugh more books like this

by Kathryn Crabbe, Katharyn Crabbe

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Evelyn Waugh and the Problem of Evil more books like this

by William Myers

Myers borrows George Bataille's concept of evil as a convenient way of dealing with the sadism, childish irresponsibility and fascination with lunacy and death found in Evelyn Waugh's work. The author argues that the engagement with the problem of evil in this special sense, illuminates his treatment of the problem - the Christian God's tolerance ...

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The Letters of Nancy Mitford and Evelyn Waugh more books like this

by Nancy Mitford

The writers Nancy Mitford and Evelyn Waugh were great friends, and their friendship gave rise to the 500 letters full of malicious jokes and social gossip, presented in this collection.

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Three Modern Satirists: Waugh, Orwell & Huxley more books like this

by Stephen Greenblatt

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Evelyn Waugh more books like this

by Calvin W. Lane

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Masks, Modes, & Morals: The Art of Evelyn Waugh more books like this

by William J. Cook

Studies the evolution of Waugh's novels by concentrating on three areas of his art--narrator, tone, and theme--and the single technique that binds all of these together: the uniquely contrived relationship between the narrator-persona and the character-persona.

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A fragment of friendship : a memory of Evelyn Waugh when young more books like this

by Dudley Carew

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