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Evelyn Waugh's Brideshead Revisited

A Reader's Companion

Ronald R Gray author

Format:Paperback

Publisher:McFarland & Co Inc

Published:12th Apr '23

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This is a comprehensive and detailed encyclopedia for readers of Evelyn Waugh's Brideshead Revisited, one of the most popular and critically acclaimed novels of the twentieth century. It contains 175 entries on all aspects of the novel, covering such topics as the novel's main characters; cultural, literary, and political references; themes; organization; homosexuality; the novel's critical reception; and its film adaptions. It also pays particular attention to the importance of Catholicism in the story, discussing such subjects as sin, good and evil, divine grace, time, art, and love. A helpful list of recommended readings is included.

ISBN: 9781476689104

Dimensions: 229mm x 152mm x 10mm

Weight: 263g

194 pages