About “Edmund Campion”

Edmund Campion was an English Oxford scholar who left England to join the Jesuits and later returned to England, where he was arrested, tortured, and ultimately executed for treason after defending his religious faith in a public debate. The book presents a narrative account of Campion's life, focusing on incidents deemed significant by the author, with the aim of making the story accessible rather than scholarly.

Book details

Published
1935
Latest edition
1935 · ISBN 9780141391502
ISBN
9780141391502

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How many pages is Edmund Campion?

Edmund Campion by Evelyn Waugh has 256 pages.

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