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A Draft Article for Spectator by Evelyn Waugh

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Identifier: 2016-002

Scope and Contents

An original 3-page manuscript draft by world renowned author Evelyn Waugh (1903-66), a British writer regarded as the most brilliant satirical novelist. His most noteworthy novels include Decline and Fall (1928), A Handful of Dust (1934) and the most popular Brideshead Revisited (1945). This signed manuscript is of an article subsequently published in the Spectator on 8th July 1955 entitled ‘Awake, my Soul! It is a Lord’.

Dates

  • 1955

Extent

3 Sheets

Language of Materials

English

Materials Specific Details

Origin: London, United Kingdom

Material: Paper (c. 13 x 8 inches)

Provenance: Wykeham Books, London

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Script of description
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Repository Details

Part of the HKUL Special Collections Repository

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