Decline And Fall
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Author: Evelyn Waugh
Binding: Hardback
Published: GUILD PUBLISHING LONDON, 1979
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: N/A
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
A satirical masterpiece, Decline And Fall chronicles the misadventures of Paul Pennyfeather, an innocent Oxford theology student unjustly expelled and thrust into the chaotic world of 1920s English society. Waugh’s biting wit and keen observation illuminate the absurdities of the upper class, public school systems, and the criminal underworld. The narrative presents a darkly comedic commentary on social hypocrisy and the arbitrary nature of fate. Readers will find themselves captivated by the rapid succession of farcical events and the unforgettable cast of eccentric characters. This novel stands as a brilliant example of early 20th-century British satire, offering both laughter and sharp social critique.
Author: Evelyn Waugh
Binding: Hardback
Published: GUILD PUBLISHING LONDON, 1979
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: N/A
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
A satirical masterpiece, Decline And Fall chronicles the misadventures of Paul Pennyfeather, an innocent Oxford theology student unjustly expelled and thrust into the chaotic world of 1920s English society. Waugh’s biting wit and keen observation illuminate the absurdities of the upper class, public school systems, and the criminal underworld. The narrative presents a darkly comedic commentary on social hypocrisy and the arbitrary nature of fate. Readers will find themselves captivated by the rapid succession of farcical events and the unforgettable cast of eccentric characters. This novel stands as a brilliant example of early 20th-century British satire, offering both laughter and sharp social critique.