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Selected by modern library as one of the top 100 novels of the century, this absolutely delightful novel new york times movingly and comically chronicles the breakdown of a marriage and the disintegration of english society in the years after world war i. Evelyn waugh 19031966, whom time called one of the centurys great masters of english prose, wrote several widely acclaimed novels. Kurtzs horror in this novel is the emptiness of secular humanism, which waugh wants to replace with catholicism. Waugh also nods to proust and the grail quest and plays with a number of ideas. T he characters of evelyn waugh are a lesson in the other. In a handful of dust waugh satirises the upper class, the mercantile class and the establishments for example. Decline and fall is based in part on waugh s schooldays at lancing college, undergraduate years at hertford college, oxford, and his experience as a teacher at arnold house in north wales. A handful of dust is david campanys speculative history of the last century, and a visual journey through some of its unlikeliest imagery. First published in 1934, it is often grouped with the authors early, satirical comic novels for which he became famous in the pre world war ii years. Written in 1934, a handful of dust is listed as number 34 of the modern librarys 100 best english language novels of the 20th century.