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Hace 5 días · The most noteworthy are Decline and Fall (1928), Vile Bodies (1930), Black Mischief (1932), A Handful of Dust (1934), and Scoop (1938). A later work in that vein is The Loved One (1948), a satire on the morticians’ industry in California.
10 de jun. de 2024 · In the years following the First World War a new generation emerged, wistful and vulnerable beneath the glitter. The Bright Young Things of 1920s London, with their paradoxical mix of innocence and sophistication, exercised their inventive minds and vile bodies in every kind of capricious escapade.
Hace 5 días · Evelyn Waugh’s satirical novel “Vile Bodies” is set in the glamorous world of 1920s London. The story follows a group of wealthy and eccentric young socialites as they navigate love, parties, and societal expectations.
Hace 5 días · Brideshead Revisited follows the aristocratic Flyte family from the 1920s through to the Second World War. The novel is subtitled “The Sacred and Profane Memories of Captain Charles Ryder,” and the narrator first meets Sebastian, an aesthete, at Oxford University. The two form an intense friendship.
11 de jun. de 2024 · Fandoms: Vile Bodies - Evelyn Waugh, Bright Young Things (2003) Teen And Up Audiences; No Archive Warnings Apply; F/F; Complete Work; 07 Mar 2023
Hace 6 días · A wickedly witty and iridescent novel ( Time ) from one of England's greatest satirists takes aim at the generation of Bright Young Things that dominated London high society in the 1920s. In the years following the First World War a new generation emerged, wistful and vulnerable beneath the glitter.
Hace 5 días · Evelyn Waugh's acidly funny and formally daring satire,Vile Bodies reveals the darkness and vulnerability that lurks beneath the glittering surface of the high life.
