The Picturesque Prison: Evelyn Waugh and His Writing

By Jeffrey M. Heath

Book Overview

This study of the life and works of Evelyn Waugh traces the novelist's pursuit of his vocation and his long retreat from a world which he came to regard as a spiritual dungeon. Jeffrey Heath explores the paradoxical elements in Waugh's career: his quest f

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0773503773
• ISBN13: 9780773503779
• Release Date: January 1983
• Publisher: McGill-Queen's University Press
• Length: 334 Pages
• Weight: 1.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 9.5" x 1.0" x 6.3"