The gorgeous 75th-anniversary edition of Brideshead Revisited, the novel selected by Modern Library as one of the 100 best of the century and called "Evelyn Waugh's finest achievement" by the New York Times.
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 great Catholic family, Evelyn Waugh charts the passing of the privileged world he knew in his own youth and vividly recalls the sensuous pleasures denied him by wartime austerities. At once romantic, sensuous, comic, and somber,
Detalles del producto
Editorial : Back Bay Books; Special Edition (3 Noviembre 2020)
Idioma : Inglés
Tapa blanda : 432 páginas
ISBN-10 : 0316242101
ISBN-13 : 978-0316242103
Dimensiones : 5.5 x 1.25 x 8.25 pulgadas
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