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Vile Bodies is the second novel by Evelyn Waugh, published in 1930. It satirises the bright young things, the rich young people partying in London after World War I, and the press which fed on their doings.
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Vile Bodies es una novela de 1930 escrita por Evelyn Waugh. Se trata de una descripción en clave sátira del círculo de la Bright Young People, es decir, de los decadentes jóvenes de clase alta londinenses del período de entreguerras .
Vile Bodies, satiric novel by Evelyn Waugh, published in 1930. Set in England between the wars, the novel examines the frenetic but empty lives of the Bright Young Things, young people who indulge in constant party-going, heavy drinking, and promiscuous sex.
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5 de sept. de 2023 · Last Updated September 5, 2023. Vile Bodies, Evelyn Waugh's second novel, is a series of vignettes connected by little more than their grotesque improbability and the fact that they happen to...
Vile Bodies captures the world of the "Bright Young Things", a privileged and wealthy elite in the 1920s, and their associated misspent youth, self indulgence, anarchic behaviour, and easy attitudes to sex and drugs.
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Vile Bodies es una novela de 1930 escrita por Evelyn Waugh. Se trata de una descripción en clave sátira del círculo de la Bright Young People, es decir, de los decadentes jóvenes de clase alta londinenses del período de entreguerras.
Vile Bodies, Evelyn Waugh’s satire on the so called Bright Young Things who emerged in England in the 1920s, was published in 1930 and became an immediate topical success. The Bright Young Things were a bunch of hedonistic aristocrats who partied their way around the grander houses of London.
