Open Book: Waugh on Campion

This post appeared on the blog in a slightly different version in December 2016. Evelyn Waugh, better known for his fiction, turned his hand to biography to celebrate St. Edmund Campion, Jesuit priest and English Elizabethan martyr. Waugh wrote in the Preface to 1935’s Saint Edmund Campion that he was not attempting a scholar’s approach to hisContinue reading “Open Book: Waugh on Campion”