Publisher's Synopsis
A study which focuses on Anthony Powell, this text explores the different styles in his work - from comedy and satire to poetic fantasy and melancholy. Covering his novels from the 1930s to 1980s, it pays particular attention to the novel-sequence, which is regarded as his most important achievement.;Other titles in this series include "Albert Camus", "William Faulkner", "Gustav Flaubert", "Marcel Proust", "Six Women Novelists", "Saul Bellow", "Ernest Hemingway" and "Patrick White".
