Titlebook: Evelyn Waugh; New Directions Alain Blayac (Professor of English) Book 1992 Palgrave Macmillan, a division of Macmillan Publishers Limited 1

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Evelyn Waugh and Vatican Divorce,t of the Waugh marriage was a sham. Waugh had persuaded her to testify to the Roman Catholic marriage court, falsely, that before marrying they had decided they would ‘never have children’ — and it was this untruth that won the case.

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Evelyn Waugh and Humour,ding their neighbours, hence the number of French essays devoted to the analysis and explanation of the concept. Across the Channel, the notion strikes deep roots in the British collective unconscious. Born of the medical ‘theory of humours’, it still prevailed during the Renaissance. Initiated by H

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Crystalline Retinopathy (Bietti) of culture, where copies of his translated works are reputedly disintegrating after so many readings by the workers. Waugh is reported to have won there a popularity equal almost to that of Dickens, although the Soviet scholar describes no Siberian equivalent of the protagonist of ‘The Man Who Liked Dickens’.