An Unofficial 'The Rest Is History' Reading List
Evelyn Waugh
2 books referenced
Books by Evelyn Waugh
Referenced in 3 episodes
April 14, 2024
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Referenced when comparing Byron's Cambridge friend Charles Skinner Matthews to Sebastian Flyte as an example of how homosexuality was known within social circles
February 02, 2023
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Mentioned in the discussion of how the servant/aristocratic world has been romanticized in British culture, alongside Upstairs Downstairs and Downton Abbey.
June 21, 2021
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Referenced when discussing Orberon Waugh, describing his father Evelyn Waugh as 'the Brideshead revisited novelist'
Referenced in 1 episode
October 04, 2023
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Mentioned (transcribed as 'wild bodies') as being dedicated by Evelyn Waugh to Diana Mitford, illustrating her status as a society beauty and bright young thing.