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In «Officers and Gentlemen,» Evelyn Waugh continues the narrative established in his acclaimed novel «Sword of Honour,» delving into the experiences of British officers during World War II. This novel employs Waugh's trademark satirical wit and masterful prose, blending humor with a poignant critique of military life and the moral dilemmas faced by its characters. Through a vivid portrayal of wartime absurdities, Waugh captures the degradation of traditional notions of heroism in a conflict marked by chaos and indecision, reflecting the disillusionment of an era caught between past ideals and contemporary realities. Evelyn Waugh, a noted English author and journalist, drew upon his own military experiences and well-documented disdain for the upper class to craft this narrative. Having served as a reservist during the war, Waugh used this backdrop to explore themes of duty, honor, and the absurdity of war, allowing his personal experiences and critical perspective on British society to enrich the novel's depth and characterizations. «Officers and Gentlemen» is a must-read for those interested in intelligent literary commentary on the human condition amidst the tumult of war. Waugh's incisive humor and compelling storytelling not only entertain but also provoke reflection on the complexities of duty and identity, making this work relevant for contemporary readers.

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03 november 2024
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300 lk
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8596547193746
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