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Love Among the Ruins: A Romance of the Near Future is a 1953 novel by Evelyn Waugh. It is a satire set in a dystopian, quasi-egalitarian Britain. Plot. The protagonist, Miles Plastic, is an orphan who, at the beginning of the story, is finishing a prison term for arson.
- Evelyn Waugh
- 1953
December 3, 2019. Love Among the Ruins: A Romance of the Near Future by Evelyn Waugh is a sad love story. The protagonist, Miles Plastic, lives in a world where inmates are treated better than the good people who live outside of prison. Hence, the inmates sometimes relapse.
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- Evelyn Waugh
In 1953, Evelyn Waugh published Love Among the Ruins, a Romance of the Near Future, a dystopian macabre comedy curiously contrasting with the seriousness of his post-war novels.
- Julie Morère
- 2013
Love Among the Ruins: A Romance of the Near Future presents the work of two social documentary photographers Roger Mayne (1929 – 2014) and Bill Stephenson (b. 1955), who documented the first residents of Park Hill from 1961-65 and the last remaining residents of Park Hill’s sister building Hyde Park in 1988 – both landmark buildings which ...
A satire of a dystopian Britain. Miles Plastic burns down a house of corrections and, though imprisoned for arson, becomes a national hero. Upon release, Plastic goes to work at a...
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In a future, dystopian Britain, Miles Plastic is in prison for arson. Which isn’t so bad, really – the prisons are actually quite nice. When he is released, he finds himself a nice,...
