Ebook {Epub PDF} Labels by Evelyn Waugh

Published in , “Labels” is Evelyn’s Waugh first travel book, which was followed in by the more well known “Remote People.”. In both location and style, this is a more tentative – but certainly not a less enjoyable – book/5.  · In the English satirist Evelyn Waugh travelled to the countries bordering the Mediterranean to write a travelogue. The result was ″Labels: A Mediterranean Journal″ (), a book that is frequently overlooked when assessing Waugh′s literary legacy. Yet almost a hundred years after its publication, ″Labels″ still offers a fresh testimony of a world unknown to readers except from the . Published in , “Labels” is Evelyn’s Waugh first travel book, which was followed in by the more well known “Remote People.”. In both location and style, this is a more tentative – but certainly not a less enjoyable – book/5(31).

Adventures in Bookland: Labels by Evelyn Waugh 10 April Edoardo. No comments. Categories: Book review 'What I did in the holidays' is, deservedly, a cliche for a tired English-writing class task but when the pen writing the account is that of Evelyn Waugh, it becomes something different even when the actual underlying structure. Find many great new used options and get the best deals for Labels, Evelyn Waugh, Paperback at the best online prices at eBay! Free shipping for many products! Labels: A Mediterranean Journal (Paperback) by Evelyn Waugh and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at bltadwin.ru

In Labels, Evelyn tells us that the monastery is a superb example of 'Arte Manuelina', the style of architecture evolved in Portugal at the time of its greatest commercial success. Most buildings of the style came to grief in the earthquake of , the over-ornate structures being ill-suited to such an event. Part of the fabulous new hardback library of 24 Evelyn Waugh books, publishing in chronological order over the coming year. The books have an elegant new jacket and text design. Evelyn Waugh chose the name Labels for his first travel book because, he said, the places he visited were already 'fully labelled'; in people's minds. Yet even the most seasoned traveller could not fail to be inspired by his quintessentially English attitude and by his eloquent and frequently outrageous wit. Published in , "Labels" is Evelyn's Waugh first travel book, which was followed in by the more well known "Remote People." In both location and style, this is a more tentative - but certainly not a less enjoyable - book.