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  • Saint Edmund Campion: Priest and Martyr

    Saint Edmund Campion: Priest and Martyr

    by Evelyn Waugh

    For adventure, suspense, and sheer drama, Evelyn Waugh's biography of St. Edmund Campion rivals "Braveheart". And it's told with the grace and skill that won Waugh millions of fans for his "Brideshead Revisited". ... More

    Language: ENG
    Derechos de autor: 1935
  • Charles Ryder's Schooldays and Other Stories

    Charles Ryder's Schooldays and Other Stories

    by Evelyn Waugh

    A collection of short fiction by 'the only first-rate comic genius that has appeared in England since Bernard Shaw'.... More

    Language: ENG
    Derechos de autor: 1982
  • Sword of Honour Trilogy

    Sword of Honour Trilogy

    by Evelyn Waugh

    Takes three previously published books and presents them as one story. They are, in order, Men At Arms, Officers and Gentlemen, and The End of the Battle.... More

    Language: ENG
    Derechos de autor: 1961
  • Brideshead Revisited: a Novel

    Brideshead Revisited: a Novel

    by Evelyn Waugh

    A man's involvement with the family of his close friend, beginning when he was at University and continuing through his life. Set in England between the 2 world wars.... More

    Language: ENG
    Derechos de autor: 1973
  • A Handful of Dust, and Decline and Fall

    A Handful of Dust, and Decline and Fall

    by Evelyn Waugh

    2 of Waugh's novels: the first a commentary on the well-mannered death struggles of the upper class; the second satirizes England's sacred cows... More

    Language: ENG
    Derechos de autor: 1956
  • The End of the Battle (Sword of Honour Trilogy #3)

    The End of the Battle (Sword of Honour Trilogy #3)

    by Evelyn Waugh

    Guy Crouchback is given one final assignment in Yugoslavia, at the end of WWII. Concluding volume of the Sword of Honour trilogy.... More

    Language: ENG
    Derechos de autor: 1961
  • Men at Arms (Sword of Honour Trilogy #1)

    Men at Arms (Sword of Honour Trilogy #1)

    by Evelyn Waugh

    The first volume of Evelyn Waugh's masterful trilogy about war, religion, and politics. The next two books are Officers and Gentlemen, and The End of the Battle.... More

    Language: ENG
    Derechos de autor: 1952
  • Brideshead Revisited: The Sacred And Profane Memories Of Captain Charles Ryder (Essential. Penguin Ser.)

    Brideshead Revisited: The Sacred And Profane Memories Of Captain Charles Ryder (Essential. Penguin Ser.)

    by Evelyn Waugh

    The wellsprings of desire and the impediments to love come brilliantly into focus in Evelyn Waugh's masterpiece-a novel that immerses us in the glittering and seductive world of English aristocracy in the waning days of the empire. Through the story of Charles Ryder's entanglement with the Flytes, a... More

    Language: ENG
    Derechos de autor: 1945
  • The Complete Stories

    The Complete Stories

    by Evelyn Waugh

    Evelyn Waugh's short fiction reveals in miniaturized perfection the elements that made him the greatest satirist of the twentieth century. The stories collected here range from delightfully barbed portraits of the British upper classes to an alternative ending to Waugh's novel A Handful of Dust; fro... More

    Language: ENG
    Derechos de autor: 2011
  • The Ordeal of Gilbert Pinfold

    The Ordeal of Gilbert Pinfold

    by Evelyn Waugh

    Gilbert Pinfold is a reclusive Catholic novelist suffering from acute inertia. In an attempt to keep insomnia at bay he has been imbibing an unappetizing cocktail of bromide, chloral and creme de menthe. He books a passage on the SS Caliban, and as it cruises towards Rangoon, he slips into madness.... More

    Language: ENG
    Derechos de autor: 1957
  • Helena

    Helena

    by Evelyn Waugh

    Helena is the intelligent, horse-mad daughter of a British chieftain who is thrown into marriage with the man who will one day become the Roman emperor Constantius. Leaving home for lands unknown, she spends her adulthood seeking truth in the religions, mythologies, and philosophies of the declining... More

    Language: ENG
    Derechos de autor: 1950
  • Sword of Honor

    Sword of Honor

    by Evelyn Waugh

    This trilogy spanning World War II, based in part on Evelyn Waugh's own experiences as an army officer, is the author's surpassing achievement as a novelist. Its central character is Guy Crouchback, head of an ancient but decayed Catholic family, who at first discovers new purpose in the challenge t... More

    Language: ENG
    Derechos de autor: 1966
  • Put Out More Flags

    Put Out More Flags

    by Evelyn Waugh

    "Put Out More Flags" is Waugh's superb send-up of "smart" England, the bohemian crowd, as World War II approaches.... More

    Language: ENG
    Derechos de autor: 1942
  • A Handful of Dust

    A Handful of Dust

    by Evelyn Waugh

    After seven years of marriage, the beautiful Lady Brenda Last has grown bored with life at Hetton Abbey, the Gothic mansion that is the pride and joy of her husband, Tony. She drifts into an affair with the shallow socialite John Beaver and forsakes Tony for the Belgravia set. In a novel that combin... More

    Language: ENG
    Derechos de autor: 1934
  • Unconditional Surrender

    Unconditional Surrender

    by Evelyn Waugh

    By 1941, after serving in North Africa and Crete, Guy Crouchback has lost his Halberdier idealism. A desk job in London gives him the chance of reconciliation with his former wife. Then, in Yugoslavia, as a liaison officer with the partisans, Crouch becomes finally and fully aware of the futility of... More

    Language: ENG
    Derechos de autor: 1961
  • Officers and Gentlemen

    Officers and Gentlemen

    by Evelyn Waugh

    Fueled by idealism and eagerness to contribute to the war effort, Guy Crouchback becomes attached to a commando unit undergoing training on the Hebridean isle of Mugg, where the whisky flows freely and respect must be paid to the laird. But the comedy of Mugg is soon followed by the bitterness of Cr... More

    Language: ENG
    Derechos de autor: 1955
  • Scoop: A Novel About Journalists (Portway Ser.)

    Scoop: A Novel About Journalists (Portway Ser.)

    by Evelyn Waugh

    Evelyn Waugh was one of literature's great curmudgeons and a scathingly funny satirist. Scoop is a comedy of England's newspaper business of the 1930s and the story of William Boot, a innocent hick from the country who writes careful essays about the habits of the badger. Through a series of acciden... More

    Language: ENG
    Derechos de autor: 1966
  • The Complete Stories of Evelyn Waugh

    The Complete Stories of Evelyn Waugh

    by Evelyn Waugh

    Collected for the first time in a single volume: all of the short fiction by one of the 20th century's wittiest and most trenchant observers of the human comedy.... More

    Language: ENG
    Derechos de autor: 1998
  • Vile Bodies

    Vile Bodies

    by Evelyn Waugh

    Evelyn Waugh's second novel, "Vile Bodies" is his tribute to London's smart set. It introduces us to society as it used to be.... More

    Language: ENG
    Derechos de autor: 1958
  • Decline and Fall

    Decline and Fall

    by Evelyn Waugh

    Social novel.... More

    Language: ENG
    Derechos de autor: 1929
  • Black Mischief

    Black Mischief

    by Evelyn Waugh

    This is a satirical look at Imperial England and the views of this society.... More

    Language: ENG
    Derechos de autor: 1952
  • The Loved One

    The Loved One

    by Evelyn Waugh

    Waugh describes this book as "a little nightmare produced by the unaccustomed high living of a brief visit to Hollywood." This is a gruesome tale, executed with "loving horror."... More

    Language: ENG
    Derechos de autor: 1948
  • A Handful of Dust

    A Handful of Dust

    by Evelyn Waugh

    After seven years of marriage, the beautiful Lady Brenda Last has grown bored with life at Hetton Abbey, the Gothic mansion that is the pride and joy of her husband, Tony. She drifts into an affair with the shallow socialite John Beaver and forsakes Tony for the Belgravia set. In a novel that combin... More

    Language: ENG
    Derechos de autor: 1934
  • Black Mischief

    Black Mischief

    by Evelyn Waugh

    Black Mischief, " Waugh's third novel, helped to establish his reputation as a master satirist. Set on the fictional African island of Azania, the novel chronicles the efforts of Emperor Seth, assisted by the Englishman Basil Seal, to modernize his kingdom. Profound hilarity ensues from the issuance... More

    Language: ENG
    Derechos de autor: 1932
  • Brideshead Revisited

    Brideshead Revisited

    by Evelyn Waugh

    The wellsprings of desire and the impediments to love come brilliantly into focus in Evelyn Waugh's masterpiece-a novel that immerses us in the glittering and seductive world of English aristocracy in the waning days of the empire.Through the story of Charles Ryder's entanglement with the Flytes, a ... More

    Language: ENG
    Derechos de autor: 1945
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