Bibliograph

The ordeal of Gilbert Pinfold, a conversation piece, by Evelyn Waugh

Type

Label

The ordeal of Gilbert Pinfold, a conversation piece, by Evelyn Waugh

Language

eng

Index

no index present

Literary Form

novels

Main title

The ordeal of Gilbert Pinfold

Oclc number

367501

Responsibility statement

by Evelyn Waugh

Sub title

a conversation piece

Summary

Gilbert Pinfold, an English writer suffering from a surfeit of sleeping pills, recounts his hallucinatory experiences while embarked on a boat for Ceylon

Table Of Contents

Portrait of the artist in middle age -- Collapse of elderly party -- An unhappy ship -- The hooligans -- The international incident -- The human touch -- Villains unmasked but not foiled -- Pinfold regained

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