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Page 138
The ten volumes of Strangers and Brothers that have so far appeared undoubtedly contribute to the contemporary novel as an ongoing sociological activity : what is far from being the case is that they add anything to the power of the ...
The ten volumes of Strangers and Brothers that have so far appeared undoubtedly contribute to the contemporary novel as an ongoing sociological activity : what is far from being the case is that they add anything to the power of the ...
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There had been one or two Edwardian echoes of a sinister kind in Hemlock and After : the corrupter of children , Hubert Rose , affects Ewardian speech and appearance , and Sherman Winter and his degenerate friends misbehave in the ...
There had been one or two Edwardian echoes of a sinister kind in Hemlock and After : the corrupter of children , Hubert Rose , affects Ewardian speech and appearance , and Sherman Winter and his degenerate friends misbehave in the ...
Page 162
On its first appearance Lucky Jim was assumed to inherit the comic manner of the early Waugh ; but some readers also related it to famous works of Edwardian comic fiction , like Wells's Kipps or Arnold Bennett's The Card .
On its first appearance Lucky Jim was assumed to inherit the comic manner of the early Waugh ; but some readers also related it to famous works of Edwardian comic fiction , like Wells's Kipps or Arnold Bennett's The Card .
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Preface | 7 |
Character and Liberalism | 35 |
The Ideology of Being English | 56 |
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