One character in this novel gets her fianc? a gift of a turtle with her initials encrusted in diamonds on its shell.
One character in this novel gets her fianc? a gift of a turtle with her initials encrusted in diamonds on its shell. The protagonist meets two prostitutes, who he nicknames "The Death's Head" and "The Sickly Child," during his trip to Ma Mayfield's "Old Hundredth," which ends badly when Boy Mulcaster gets arrested for drunk driving and Rex Mottram has to bail them out of jail. The deathbed repentance of Lord Marchmain leads the protagonist to end his affair with Julia Flyte. For 10 points, name this novel in which Sebastian first brings Charles Ryder to the titular Catholic estate, written by Evelyn Waugh.
One character in this novel gets her fianc? a gift of a turtle with her initials encrusted in diamonds on its shell.
Brideshead Revisited