An Englishman’s Home

by

Evelyn Waugh

Mr. Westmacott’s Cows

To Mr. Metcalfe, the cows in Mr. Westmacott’s field represent the simple charm and beauty of country life. They appear for the first time in Mr. Metcalfe’s internal ode to the heart of…

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Gardens

In “An Englishman’s Home,” gardens symbolize the gentry’s relationship and history with their land. All of the neighbors in Much Malcock have some sort of garden (even the Hornbeams grow herbs), but Lady Peabury’s…

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