On this episode of Close Reads, Angelina, Tim, and David continue their discussion of Evelyn Waugh's classic novel, Brideshead Revisited, focusing on chapter 5.

Topics include:

Charles' father
Sebastian's malaise
The fate of young men during the era
Religion at Brideshead
More on the aesthetic theology of the book
and more...

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#54: Brideshead Revisited Chapter 5