Waugh, Evelyn

Labels: A Mediterranean Journal (Penguin Twentieth Century Classics)

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ISBN 13:: 9780140188370
author:: Waugh, Evelyn
format:: Paperback
publisher:: Penguin Classics
language:: English
Publication Year:: 1995
Pages:: 176
Dimensions:: 12.95 x 1.02 x 19.81 centimetres
Genre:: Biography & Autobiography
Condition:: New
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Evelyn Waugh's travelogue, "Labels: A Mediterranean Journal", offers a unique perspective on the author's experiences abroad. Waugh's quintessentially English attitude and witty observations cut through local colour, providing an entertaining portrait of the Englishman abroad. From Egyptian porters to Italian priests, and Maltese sailors to Moroccan merchants, Waugh's pen captures the essence of his travels around the Mediterranean. This collection of essays and travelogues is a fascinating account of Waugh's adventures, showcasing his eloquent and often humorous writing style. With its engaging narrative and insightful commentary, "Labels: A Mediterranean Journal" is a compelling read for anyone interested in travel, culture, and the human experience.

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