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Works by Evelyn Waugh (Book Guide): Books by Evelyn Waugh, Evelyn Waugh characters, Novels by Evelyn Waugh, Brideshead Revisited, Sword of Honour, ... A Handful of Dust, Lord Sebastian Flyte
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Paperback. University-Press.org 2013-09-12.
ISBN 9781230546278
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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Commentary (works not included). Pages: 18. Chapters: Books by Evelyn Waugh, Evelyn Waugh characters, Novels by Evelyn Waugh, Brideshead Revisited, Sword of Honour, Scoop, Decline and Fall, Vile Bodies, A Handful of Dust, Lord Sebastian Flyte, Anthony Blanche, The Loved One, Helena, Love Among the Ruins. A Romance of the Near Future, The Ordeal of Gilbert Pinfold, William Boot, Black Mischief, Robbery Under Law, Put Out More Flags, A Little Learning, Aloysius. Excerpt: 1st edition cover (Chapman & Hall )A Little Learning : The First Volume of an Autobiography (1964) is Evelyn Waugh 's unfinished auto-biography and memoir. It was published just two years before his death on Easter Sunday, 1966. It covers the period of the author's youth and education . The title is a well-known quotation from Pope's An Essay on Criticism , "A little learning is a dang'rous thing".In this unfinished work Waugh passes this observation of post-war society in Oxford:"It seems that now, after the second war, my contemporaries are regarded with a mixture of envy and reprobation, as libertines and wastrels." Footnotes (URLs online) References (URLs online) A hyperlinked version of this chapter is at Robbery Under Law (1939) is a classic polemic travel book written by the British writer Evelyn Waugh.Plot The book states Mexico was a wasteland. But there are many points of interest in the Mexican story. Waugh educates the reader on Maximillian, which Waugh says was just an incident, an incident. The Pancho Villa incident, which Woodrow Wilson says he wanted Pancho Villa dead or alive. In each case, says Waugh, Mexico falls deeper into communism. By the time Waugh visits Mexico all history has been washed away. Waugh's thesis was why, after years of oil drilling, did the Mexican government nationalize all foreign owned oil companies within its borders. Europe
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