Book Three: A Twitch upon the Thread
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"Book Three: A Twitch upon the Thread" is the final section of Evelyn Waugh’s novel Brideshead Revisited, in which the spiritual and emotional resolutions of the Flyte family and Charles Ryder reach their climax.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| Book Three: A Twitch upon the Thread canonical | 1 |
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
book section
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part of a novel ⓘ |
| author | Evelyn Waugh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| genre |
Catholic novel
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literary fiction ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryFunction |
spiritual and emotional resolution of Charles Ryder
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spiritual and emotional resolution of the Flyte family ⓘ |
| mainCharacter |
Charles Ryder
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Cordelia Flyte NERFINISHED ⓘ Julia Flyte NERFINISHED ⓘ Lady Marchmain NERFINISHED ⓘ Lord Marchmain NERFINISHED ⓘ Sebastian Flyte NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativePerspective | first-person ⓘ |
| narrator | Charles Ryder NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Brideshead Revisited NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionInWork | final section ⓘ |
| setting |
Brideshead Castle
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England ⓘ |
| theme |
Roman Catholicism
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faith and doubt ⓘ grace ⓘ love and sacrifice ⓘ redemption ⓘ spiritual conversion ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
Second World War era
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interwar period ⓘ |
| titleOrigin | allusion to G. K. Chesterton’s image of grace as a twitch upon the thread ⓘ |
| workContainedIn | Brideshead Revisited: The Sacred and Profane Memories of Captain Charles Ryder NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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