Bibliograph

Brideshead revisited, Evelyn Waugh ; with an introduction by Frank Kermode

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Brideshead revisited, Evelyn Waugh ; with an introduction by Frank Kermode

Language

eng

Index

no index present

Literary Form

fiction

Main title

Brideshead revisited

Oclc number

28111163

Responsibility statement

Evelyn Waugh ; with an introduction by Frank Kermode

Series statement

Everyman's library, 172

Summary

Tells the story of the difficult loves of insular Englishman Charles Ryder, and his peculiarly intense relationship with the wealthy but dysfunctional family that inhabited Brideshead. While at Oxford, Charles Ryder meets boyish, flamboyant Sebastian Flyte, who introduces Charles to a charmed and glamorous way of life that continues until Sebastian's health deteriorates

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