A Companion to Evelyn Waugh’s Brideshead Revisited

American Edition

by David Cliffe
 
 
What you will find in the Companion

Note : the chapter headings do not appear in the American edition of Brideshead Revisited,
although they are used in both British editions.
I have retained them for ease of reference.

Click on the underlined words to go to the indicated chapter

 Brideshead Site Home Page
 Contents - this page
 Technical Note - how you should view this site
 My Introduction to the American edition of the Companion to Brideshead Revisited
 A Chronology of Brideshead Revisited
 PROLOGUE Brideshead Revisited
 ET IN ARCADIA EGO 1. I meet Sebastian Flyte - and Anthony Blanche - I visit Brideshead for the first time
 ET IN ARCADIA EGO 2. My cousin Jasper’s Grand Remonstrance - a warning against charm - Sunday morning in Oxford
 ET IN ARCADIA EGO 3. My father at home - Lady Julia Flyte
 ET IN ARCADIA EGO 4. Sebastian at home - Lord Marchmain abroad
 ET IN ARCADIA EGO 5. Autumn in Oxford - dinner with Rex Mottram and supper with Boy Mulcaster - Mr Samgrass - Lady Marchmain at home - Sebastian contra mundum
 ET IN ARCADIA EGO 6. Samgrass revealed - I take leave of Brideshead - Rex revealed
 ET IN ARCADIA EGO 7. Julia and Rex
 ET IN ARCADIA EGO 8. Mulcaster and I in defence of our country - Sebastian abroad - I take leave of Marchmain House
 A TWITCH UPON THE THREAD 1. Orphans of the Storm
 A TWITCH UPON THE THREAD 2. Private view - Rex Mottram at home
 A TWITCH UPON THE THREAD 3. The fountain
 A TWITCH UPON THE THREAD 4. Sebastian contra mundum
 A TWITCH UPON THE THREAD 5. Lord Marchmain at home - death in the Chinese drawing-room - the purpose revealed
 EPILOGUE Brideshead Revisited