| #498686 in Books | Back Bay Books | 2012-12-11 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 8.25 x1.25 x5.50l,1.50 | File Name: 0316216690 | 800 pages |
||5 of 5 people found the following review helpful.| Waugh, what is he good for?|By Francis O Walker|Absolutely something, as he attempts to address the fundamental question of what, if anything, in war is good In Sword of Honor he paints a lucid, unemotional yet engaging mural of combatants, families, the times, social strata, venues, monotony, waste and political backdrop of the second-world war—as lived by individuals.||"Sword of Honour was the climax of Waugh's career as a novelist . . . Here in his final work there run together the two styles, of mischief and gravity, that can be noted in his writing from the beginning . . . He may justifiably have thought of it as
This trilogy spanning World War II, based in part on Evelyn Waugh's own experiences as an army officer, is the author's surpassing achievement as a novelist. Its central character is Guy Crouchback, head of an ancient but decayed Catholic family, who at first discovers new purpose in the challenge to defend Christian values against Nazi barbarism, but then gradually finds the complexities and cruelties of war overwhelming. Though often somber, Sword of Honor... [PDF.xn37] Sword of Honor Rating: 3.56 (453 Votes)
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You can specify the type of files you want, for your device.Sword of Honor | Evelyn Waugh.Not only was the story interesting, engaging and relatable, it also teaches lessons.