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315 pages • first pub 1945 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 0679423001
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Language: English
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For readers who cherish the beauty of nostalgia, the complexities of family dynamics, and the allure of the aristocracy, Brideshead Revisited is a poignant and enlightening journey that will transport you to a bygone era, where the lines between love, loyalty, and faith are expertly woven into a rich tapestry of human experience.
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Evelyn Waugh’s most celebrated novel is a memory drama about the intense entanglement of the narrator, Charles Ryder, with a great Anglo-Catholic family. Written during World War II, the novel mourns the passing of the aristocratic world Waugh kne...
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emotional: 55%
sad: 46%
challenging: 20%
funny: 18%
dark: 14%
mysterious: 7%
relaxing: 6%
adventurous: 5%
hopeful: 5%
tense: 5%
lighthearted: 4%
inspiring: 3%
informative: 1%
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Miscarriage, Homophobia, Death of parent315 pages • first pub 1945 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 0679423001
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
For readers who cherish the beauty of nostalgia, the complexities of family dynamics, and the allure of the aristocracy, Brideshead Revisited is a poignant and enlightening journey that will transport you to a bygone era, where the lines between love, loyalty, and faith are expertly woven into a rich tapestry of human experience.
Description
Evelyn Waugh’s most celebrated novel is a memory drama about the intense entanglement of the narrator, Charles Ryder, with a great Anglo-Catholic family. Written during World War II, the novel mourns the passing of the aristocratic world Waugh kne...