On this episode of Close Reads, Angelina, Tim, and David continue their discussion of Evelyn Waugh's classic novel, Brideshead Revisited, focusing on chapters 3-4.

Topics include:

Tim's upcoming vacation
A comparison of Charles family and Sebastian's family
Sebastian's faith and Charles lack thereof
Sebastian and Charles' youth and what it means
The aesthetic theology of the book
Aesthetics as a road to faith
and more...

It's also brought to you by Schole Academy from Classical Academic Press, featuring new literature courses taught by Close Reads co-star, Tim McIntosh.

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#53: Brideshead Revisited, Chapters 3-4