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Set in the 1920s, this social satire employs Waugh's signature black humor to critique British society. Drawing inspiration from his own educational experiences, the narrative reflects on themes of decline and cultural eclipse, echoing historical works like Gibbon's and Spengler's. As Waugh's debut novel, it showcases his sharp wit and keen observations, making it a significant commentary on the era's social dynamics.
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Decline and Fall, Evelyn Waugh
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- Erscheinungsdatum
- 2024
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- Titel
- Decline and Fall
- Sprache
- Englisch
- Autor*innen
- Evelyn Waugh
- Verlag
- Classic Wisdom Reprint
- Erscheinungsdatum
- 2024
- Einband
- Hardcover
- Seitenzahl
- 198
- ISBN13
- 9781957990866
- Reihe
- Schlagwörter
- Belletristik, Historisches Thema, Humor, Klassiker, 20. Jahrhundert, Schule, Britische Literatur, England, Ehe, Universität, Identität, Gefängnis, Betrügereien, Lehrer, Entwicklung, Schwarzer Humor
- Bewertung
- 3,8 von 5 Sternen
- Beschreibung
- Set in the 1920s, this social satire employs Waugh's signature black humor to critique British society. Drawing inspiration from his own educational experiences, the narrative reflects on themes of decline and cultural eclipse, echoing historical works like Gibbon's and Spengler's. As Waugh's debut novel, it showcases his sharp wit and keen observations, making it a significant commentary on the era's social dynamics.