The Sacred and Profane Memories of Captain Charles Ryder
A beautiful clothbound edition of Evelyn Waugh's classic novel of duty and desire set against the backdrop of the faded glory of the English aristocracy in the run-up to the Second World War.
The most nostalgic and reflective of Evelyn Waugh's novels, Brideshead Revisited looks back...
The Sacred and Profane Memories of Captain Charles Ryder
The most nostalgic and reflective of Evelyn Waugh's novels, Brideshead Revisited looks back to the golden age before the Second World War. It tells the story of Charles Ryder's infatuation with the Marchmains and the rapidly-disappearing world of privilege they inhabit. Enchanted first by Sebastian ...
V knigu vklyuchen roman vydayushchegosya britanskogo pisatelya, romanista, zhurnalista, esseista, biografa, kritika, odnogo iz tonchajshih stilistov v anglijskoj proze HKH veka Ivlina Vo «Vozvrashchenie v Brajdskhed» (1945). Ot lica preuspevayushchego hudozhnika CHarl'za Rajdera povedana istoriya zh...
V knigu vklyuchen roman Ivlina Vo — vydayushchegosya britanskogo pisatelya, romanista, zhurnalista, esseista, biografa, kritika, odnogo iz tonchajshih stilistov v anglijskoj proze HKH veka. V romane "Vozvrashchenie v Brajdskhed" (1945) ot lica preuspevayushchego hudozhnika CHarl'za Rajdera povedana ...
Charles Ryder meets Sebastian, a member of the aristocratic Flyte family, at Oxford. He then begins to spend time at the family home, Brideshead. Things start to unravel, however, when Charles notices the cracks in the veneer: his perception of the naivety of the family's devotion to the Catholic fa...
The Sacred and Profane Memories of Captain Charles Ryder
Evelyn Waugh's stunning novel of duty and desire set amongst the decadent, faded glory of the English aristocracy in the run-up to the Second World War
The most nostalgic and reflective of Evelyn Waugh's novels, Brideshead Revisited looks back to the golden age before the Second Wor...