Brideshead Revisited Chapter Abstracts for Teachers

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 110 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Brideshead Revisited Chapter Abstracts for Teachers

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 110 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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Prologue

• Brideshead Revisited is the chronicle of a man named Charles Ryder and his association with an aristocratic English family between World War I and World War II.

• The novel begins with Captain Charles Ryder of the British Army organizing his troops to move out to an undisclosed location.

• It is 1943 and Ryder is a man with little enthusiasm for his mission or his life in general. He does not even question where he and his men are heading.

• An overnight train trip from Scotland positions Ryder and his men at a location in England which Charles has visited before.

• Charles is a man plagued by melancholy. Although he is committed to performing his military duties, he takes no interest in strategy or tactics and compares his service to that of a husband who no longer has any affection for a once-beloved wife.

• The troops are to set...

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