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Page 119
In the later volumes of The Music of Time this world has been reinforced by
businessmen and during the war years - by soldiers , but it has never lost its
basic flavour . Apart from its intrinsic merits , Afternoon Men shows the essence of
Powell's ...
In the later volumes of The Music of Time this world has been reinforced by
businessmen and during the war years - by soldiers , but it has never lost its
basic flavour . Apart from its intrinsic merits , Afternoon Men shows the essence of
Powell's ...
Page 120
The Music of Time is , in essence , a vast intricate collection of anecodotes , some
of them as brief and cryptic as this reference to Undershaft ( although in such
cases the story may well be elaborated in later volumes ) , others of them very ...
The Music of Time is , in essence , a vast intricate collection of anecodotes , some
of them as brief and cryptic as this reference to Undershaft ( although in such
cases the story may well be elaborated in later volumes ) , others of them very ...
Page 170
A few pages later there is an elaborate example of this quasimagical attitude .
Jim , riding in Welch's car , sees a fat man walking with lustful intent towards two
pretty girls at a pillar - box . A little later he notices a cricket match in which the ...
A few pages later there is an elaborate example of this quasimagical attitude .
Jim , riding in Welch's car , sees a fat man walking with lustful intent towards two
pretty girls at a pillar - box . A little later he notices a cricket match in which the ...
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Contents
Preface | 7 |
Character and Liberalism | 35 |
The Ideology of Being English | 56 |
Copyright | |
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| Title | The Situation of the Novel |
| Author | Bernard Bergonzi |
| Publisher | Macmillan, 1970 |
| ISBN | 0822932148, 9780822932147 |
| Length | 226 pages |
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