Men at Arms succeeds in harmoniously integrating the various prose styles Waugh employed in Decline and Fall (1928) and Brideshead Revisited.
There are many moments of heightened humor and seriousness, but they are now blended into the flow of the plot rather than set off by radical alterations in style and mood. The lushness and overt sentimentality of the serious sections of Brideshead Revisited are nowhere in evidence, and.....
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