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Evelyn Waugh. Eyre Methuen, 1978 - Fiction in English - 239 pages. ""Black Mischief, " Waugh's third novel, helped to establish his reputation as a master satirist. Set on the fictional African island of Azania, the novel chronicles the efforts of Emperor Seth, assisted by the Englishman Basil Seal, to modernize his kingdom.
Evelyn Waugh’s Black Mischief, published in 1932, recounts the unfortunate attempts of Seth, sovereign of the mythical East African Empire of Azania, to modernise his dominions. In this he is aided (although perhaps aided is the wrong word) by Basil Seal, an unscrupulous an incompetent English adventurer.
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29 de jun. de 2000 · ISBN: 9780141183985. Number of pages: 304. Weight: 224 g. Dimensions: 198 x 129 x 17 mm. Buy Black Mischief by Evelyn Waugh from Waterstones today! Click and Collect from your local Waterstones or get FREE UK delivery on orders over £25.
When I picked up "Black Mischief", I was concerned about the obvious racial aspects. Waugh was capable of writing hurtful things about blacks as well as other groups Waugh experienced from a distance. "Remote People," published in 1931 just one year before "Black Mischief", presents Africans in the role of bloody-minded savages.
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First Trade edition,dust jacket,original black and red patterned boards,lettered in gilt on spine,pictorialred and black dust jacket,frontispiece with map illustration,slightly chipped on the dust jacket,otherwise a good copy.画像はお問い合わせください。 / 刊行年 : 1932 / 出版社 : London:Chapman & Hall. / ページ数 : 303pp / サイズ（判型）: 8vo.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Illustrated by Quentin Blake (illustrator). First Edition Thus. Very good copy with some fade to black background colour, in very good folio slip-case, which has sl tanning to some edges. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 206 pages.
