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 · The Latin phrase that Waugh used for the first chapter of Brideshead Revisited (“Et in Arcadio Ego”) was mentioned in a recent post in connection with Paul Theroux’s humorous allusion to it in his recent novel Mother www.doorway.ru that was posted, the source of this phrase has become the subject of an article in the latest Evelyn Waugh Studies (“Et in Chatsworth Ego?”) issued earlier. Long before "Downtown Abbey," there was "Brideshead Revisited," a classic work by Evelyn Waugh that perfectly captures the spirit of the times between the two world wars as the British aristocracy started losing hold of their place in the www.doorway.ru by:  · Brideshead Revisited by Evelyn Waugh is a story of the cultivation of wisdom and even salvation. Where it has confused critics and devotees alike is in its concern with the root and not the flower, being a study of the unhappiness that is sometimes the manure for a plant whose flower blooms, if it blooms, in heaven.


, Brideshead Revisited by Evelyn Waugh, pp 16 votes, % , The Postman Always Rings Twice by James M. Cain, pp 15 votes, % , Their Eyes Were Watching God by Zora Neale Hurston, pp 13 votes, % , Miss Pettigrew Lives. Charles first comes to Brideshead as a first-year student at Oxford University. There, he meets Sebastian Flyte, the son of the wealthy English lord, Lord Marchmain, the owner of Brideshead. The Marchmain family is Catholic, and Sebastian's mother, Lady Marchmain, is known to be especially devout. Selected by Modern Library as one of the best novels of the century and called "Evelyn Waugh's finest achievement" by the New York Times, Brideshead Revisited is a stunning exploration of desire, duty, and memory. 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.


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