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Decline and Fall

by Evelyn Waugh

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Originally published by Chapman and Hall

The "enormously funny" satire of prewar British society by the New York Times–bestselling author of Brideshead Revisited ( The Telegraph). Theology student Paul Pennyfeather has been unceremoniously ejected from Scone College after the rambunctious members of the elite Bollinger Club deprived him of his trousers, leaving him to run across campus in a highly inappropriate manner. As a result, his allowance is cut off, and he has no choice but to accept work as a schoolmaster in North Wales, where

First published 1928195 pages
823.912
Category
Literature
Priority
Recommended
Author works
1
Editions known
97
Classification
Dewey (DDC)
823.912
Library of Congress (LCC)
PZ0003.W356 De8PR6045 A97 D4 1969PR6045.A97 De2R0199.D8 M4
Subjects
BoysBritish and irish fiction (fictional works by one author)EducationEngland, fictionEnglish literatureFictionFiction in EnglishFiction, generalFiction, humorous, generalFiction, satireHistory of MedicineManners and customs
This edition
ISBN 9781504080996English
DATE DUE
First published1928
StatusREAD

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