Evelyn Waugh
Vile Bodies
By: Evelyn Waugh
Evelyn Waugh was known for his cutting critiques of English high — and low — society of the 1920s and '30s. Vile Bodies finds him at the peak of his form. This story of impoverished writer and high-society hanger-on Adam Fenwick-Symes recounts...
Published: Nov 2008
Genre: Fiction - Humorous
Version: Abridged
Narrator: Rebecca Fenton
Discs: 4
Publication Date: Nov 2008
The Ordeal of Gilbert Pinfold
By: Evelyn Waugh
In this sharply comic novel, Waugh fictionalizes his own life story in a richly fascinating manner. The Ordeal of Gilbert Pinfold recounts a period of mental confusion and breakdown in the life of Gilbert Pinfold, an established, middle-aged...
Published: Feb 2010
Genre: Fiction - Classics
Version: Unabridged
Narrator: Michael Cochrane
Discs: 4
Publication Date: Feb 2010
The Complete Stories
By: Evelyn Waugh
Evelyn Waugh's short fiction reveals in miniaturized perfection the elements that made him the greatest satirist of the twentieth century. The stories collected here range from delightfully barbed portraits of the British upper classes to an...
Published: Feb 2013
Genre: Fiction - Short Stories (single Author)
Version: Unabridged
Narrator: Simon Prebble
Discs: 16
Publication Date: Feb 2013
Brideshead Revisited
By: Evelyn Waugh
As a student at Oxford, Charles Ryder is captivated by the decadent, aristocratic Sebastian Flyte, who invites him to spend time at his family home — the magnificent Brideshead. He becomes infatuated with its eccentric inhabitants, especially...
Published: Sep 2008
Genre: Fiction - Coming Of Age
Version: Abridged
Discs: 4
Publication Date: Sep 2008
Brideshead Revisited (BBC Audio)
By: Evelyn Waugh
Charles Ryder's friendship with the charming Sebastian Flyte and his family begins when they are both at Oxford in 1923. Carefree days of drinking champagne and driving in the country soon end, however, as Sebastian's health deteriorates. Questions...
Published: Aug 2008
Genre: Fiction - Classics
Version: Unabridged
Narrator: Jeremy Irons
Discs: 10
Publication Date: Aug 2008