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... feel a peculiar tension between the words , conventions , and ideas that the masters of his craft have handed on to him and the facts , impressions , and ex- periences that life continues to offer ' ( The Gates of Horn , 1967 : p . 137 ) ...
... feel a peculiar tension between the words , conventions , and ideas that the masters of his craft have handed on to him and the facts , impressions , and ex- periences that life continues to offer ' ( The Gates of Horn , 1967 : p . 137 ) ...
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... feel deeply . At the end of the novel farce turns into horror , as we leave Tony Last imprisoned for ever in the ... feeling for reality ; and , as Kermode has noted , Waugh is hard on such characters . - Hetton Abbey , the country seat ...
... feel deeply . At the end of the novel farce turns into horror , as we leave Tony Last imprisoned for ever in the ... feeling for reality ; and , as Kermode has noted , Waugh is hard on such characters . - Hetton Abbey , the country seat ...
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... feeling his way into the art of fiction . The organisation is casual and episodic : a conscientious but faded British ... feel like that about each other anyway ; Burgess , in whose vision of life an Augustinian sense of human depravity ...
... feeling his way into the art of fiction . The organisation is casual and episodic : a conscientious but faded British ... feel like that about each other anyway ; Burgess , in whose vision of life an Augustinian sense of human depravity ...
Contents
Preface | 7 |
Character and Liberalism | 35 |
The Ideology of Being English | 56 |
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