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Evelyn Waugh

Evelyn Waugh

Naissance 28 octobre 1903 · Décès 19661966-04-10

Originaire de London, England, United Kingdom · Nationalité : United Kingdom · Écrit de la fiction et des essais

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  • “Lord Copper quite often gave banquets; it would be an understatement to say that no one enjoyed them more than the host, for no one else enjoyed them at all, while Lord Copper positively exulted in every minute.”
    ScoopEn anglais
  • “It is a curious thing... that every creed promises a paradise which will be absolutely uninhabitable for anyone of civilized taste.”
    Put Out More Flags, Chapter 1En anglais
  • “I have lived carefully, sheltered myself from the cold winds, eaten moderately of what was in season, drunk fine claret, slept in my own sheets; I shall live long.”
    Brideshead Revisited, Part 3En anglais
  • “News is what a chap who doesn’t care much about anything wants to read. And it’s only news until he’s read it. After that it’s dead.”
    ScoopEn anglais
  • “Punctuality is the virtue of the bored.”
    Diaries of Evelyn Waugh 1976En anglais

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Les livres de Evelyn Waugh dans l'ordre

Les livres de Evelyn Waugh dans l'ordre de parution, de Decline and Fall (1928) à Two Lives (2002).

  1. 1Decline and FallDecline and Fall1928
  2. 2LabelsLabels1930
  3. 3Vile BodiesVile Bodies1930
  4. 4Black MischiefBlack Mischief1932
  5. 5A Handful of DustA Handful of Dust1934
  6. 6When the Going Was GoodWhen the Going Was Good1934
  7. 7Edmund CampionEdmund Campion1935
  8. 8Scoop, EtcScoop, Etc1938
  9. 9Put Out More FlagsPut Out More Flags1942
  10. 10Retour à BridesheadRetour à Brideshead1945
  11. 11Le cher disparuLe cher disparu1948
  12. 12HelenaHelena1950
  13. 13Hommes En ArmesHommes En Armes1952
  14. 14Officiers et gentlemenOfficiers et gentlemen1955
  15. 15Sword of Honor a TrilogySword of Honor a Trilogy1955
  16. 16Handful of Dust / Decline and FallHandful of Dust / Decline and Fall1956
  17. 17L'épreuve de Gilbert PinfoldL'épreuve de Gilbert Pinfold1957
  18. 18A Tourist in AfricaA Tourist in Africa1960
  19. 19The End of the BattleThe End of the Battle1961
  20. 20A Little LearningA Little Learning1964
  21. 21The Diaries of Evelyn WaughThe Diaries of Evelyn Waugh1976
  22. 22Mr. Wu and Mrs. StitchMr. Wu and Mrs. Stitch1992
  23. 23The Complete Stories of Evelyn WaughThe Complete Stories of Evelyn Waugh1999
  24. 24Two LivesTwo Lives2002

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