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Scott-King's Modern Europe, published in 1947, is a novella by Evelyn Waugh, sometimes called A Sojourn in Neutralia. It was first published in an abridged form in the Cornhill Magazine in 1947, and then by Chapman & Hall, also in 1947. The first American edition, by Little, Brown, appeared in 1949.
Scott-King's Modern Europe is a short, perhaps over-short novella by Evelyn Waugh. Written in 1946, it visits a fictitious part of Europe largely unknown to its determinedly English protagonist. In 1946 Scott-King had been classical master at Grantchester for twenty-five years, we are told in the tale's first sentence.
Scott-king's Modern Europe. by EVELYN WAUGH. Publication date 1950-01-01 Publisher Chapman & Hall, London Collection internetarchivebooks; inlibrary; printdisabled
Scott-King's Modern Europe By Evelyn Waugh. r. Evelyn Waugh’s recent book, “The Loved One,” was an attack, and by no means a good- natured attack, on American civilization, but in “Scott-King’s...
11 avr. 2012 · Returning more nearly to the mood of his earlier works, this short novel, of a traditional English schoolmaster's exposure to the materialism and totalitarianism of a middle-European country, is a skillful satiric exercise and one which- in its intellectual subtlety- is well above The Loved One.
A scholarly conference in a military dictatorship. What could go wrong? Scott-King is a schoolmaster’s schoolmaster: quiet, measured, honest, and thoughtful. He is convinced to disrupt his quiet,...
This is the story of Mr. Scott-King, a schoolmaster who has an affinity for Bellorius, who dimly lived in that part of the Habsburg Empire which is now the totalitarian state...
