The Brideshead Generation: Evelyn Waugh and His FriendsThe definitive account of that segment of English literary society which emerged between the World Wars, "The Brideshead Generation," as so labelled here, since all were friends of Evelyn Waugh and whose work had certain ideas and beliefs in common. The central figure in Carpenter's narrative, chiefly biography, is, of course, Waugh - in his person and writings, increasingly as the years passed, he displayed the characteristics and conflicts of the group more intensely and dramatically, and more entertainingly than any other member. |
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Đánh giá của Người dùng - stillatim - LibraryThingCharming is the word here. Carpenter does an excellent job showing us what makes this crew (Greene, Green, Waugh, Connolly, Powell, Betjeman) so attractive, without denying the genuinely silly or ... Đọc toàn bộ bài đánh giá
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Đánh giá của Người dùng - LadyintheLibrary - LibraryThingFascinating, wide-ranging in its small focus, full of tidbits and nuggets about Waugh, Acton, Greene, Beaton and many more. One comes away thinking Waugh must have been a sad and difficult man. Đọc toàn bộ bài đánh giá
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| Tiêu đề | The Brideshead Generation: Evelyn Waugh and His Friends |
| Tác giả | Humphrey Carpenter |
| Nhà xuất bản | Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1989 |
| Nguyên bản từ | Đại học Michigan |
| Đă được số hóa | 14 Tháng Ba 2008 |
| ISBN | 0297793209, 9780297793205 |
| Độ dài | 523 trang |
| Xuất lời trích dẫn | BiBTeX EndNote RefMan |