by Evelyn Waugh · RBA · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788447308477
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«Retorno a Brideshead» is the novel by Evelyn Waugh, published by RBA in paperback (319 pages, in Spanish).
The novel follows Charles Ryder, who as an adult returns to Brideshead, the elegant Marchmain mansion turned into barracks, and from there recalls his years in interwar England: his friendship with the restless Sebastian Flyte, his fascination with the aristocratic world, and the conflict between faith and personal desires.
Translation by Caroline Phipps of the English original Brideshead Revisited, a work published in 1945. This Spanish edition, from 1995, belongs to the Narrativa Actual collection (no. 30).
For readers of literary fiction and twentieth-century British classics, with an interest in memory, faith, and aristocratic life.
Arthur Evelyn St. John Waugh was an English writer of novels, biographies, and travel books; he was also a prolific journalist and book reviewer. His most famous works include the early satires Decline and Fall (1928) and A Handful of Dust (1934), the novel Brideshead Revisited (1945), and the Second World War trilogy Sword of Honour (1952–1961). He is recognised as one of the great prose stylists of the English language in the 20th century.
