Officers and Gentlemen

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novel satirical novel

"Officers and Gentlemen" is the second novel in Evelyn Waugh's satirical "Sword of Honour" trilogy, following the misadventures of an English officer during World War II.

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Label	Occurrences
Officers and Gentlemen canonical	2

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Predicate	Object
instanceOf	novel ⓘ satirical novel ⓘ
author	Evelyn Waugh NERFINISHED ⓘ
countryDepicted	United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ
countryOfOrigin	United Kingdom ⓘ
featuresCharacter	Guy Crouchback NERFINISHED ⓘ
followedBy	Unconditional Surrender NERFINISHED ⓘ
follows	Men at Arms NERFINISHED ⓘ
genre	satire ⓘ war fiction ⓘ
hasPrequel	Men at Arms NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasSequel	Unconditional Surrender NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasSeriesTitle	Sword of Honour trilogy NERFINISHED ⓘ
language	English ⓘ
literaryForm	prose fiction ⓘ
literaryMovement	modernist literature ⓘ
mainCharacter	Guy Crouchback NERFINISHED ⓘ
narrativePerspective	third-person narrative ⓘ
originalLanguage	English ⓘ
originalMedium	print ⓘ
partOfSeries	Sword of Honour NERFINISHED ⓘ
placeInAuthorOeuvre	later work of Evelyn Waugh ⓘ
positionInSeries	2 ⓘ
publisher	Chapman and Hall NERFINISHED ⓘ
settingPeriod	World War II NERFINISHED ⓘ
subject	British Army NERFINISHED ⓘ World War II NERFINISHED ⓘ
theme	bureaucracy and incompetence in wartime ⓘ disillusionment with war ⓘ honour and duty ⓘ

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Sword of Honour trilogy → hasPart → Officers and Gentlemen ⓘ

Arthur → notableWork → Officers and Gentlemen ⓘ

subject surface form: Arthur Evelyn St. John Waugh