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BRIDESHEAD REVISITED - EVELYN WAUGH LEINEN

Evelyn Waugh was born in Hampstead in 1903 and educated at Hertford College  Oxford. In 1928 he
published his first novel  Decline and Fall  which was soon followed by Vile Bodies  Black
Mischief (1932)  A Handful of Dust (1934) and Scoop (1938). During these years he also
travelled extensively and converted to Catholicism. In 1939 Waugh was commissioned in the Royal
Marines and later transferred to the Royal Horse Guards  experiences which informed his Sword
of Honour trilogy (1952-61). His most famous novel  Brideshead Revisited (1945)  was written
while on leave from the army. Waugh died in 1966.

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