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Evelyn Waugh is one of the prominent men of letters of the twentieth century. The book is a warm and perceptive analysis of his major novels in terms of the quest motif. It devotes a chapter each to Decline and Fall, Vile Bodies, Black Mischief, A Handful of Dust, Brideshead Revisited, Helena, Men at Arms, Officers and Gentlemen, Unconditional Surrender.