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- 1. The Twenties Oct 9, 1997
- Nicholas hears that his former schoolmate works with his mistress's husband.
- 2. The Thirties Oct 16, 1997
- Widmerpool's engagement is called off; Charles Stingham struggles with alcoholism.
- 3. The War Oct 23, 1997
- Nicholas' commanding officer is Widmerpool; Peter has an affair with Pamela Flitton.
A Dance to the Music of Time is a 12-volume roman-fleuve by English writer Anthony Powell, published between 1951 and 1975 to critical acclaim. The story is an often comic examination of movements and manners, power and passivity in English political, cultural and military life in the mid-20th century. The books were inspired by the painting of ...
A Dance to the Music of Time: With Gillian Barge, Nicholas Jones, Simon Russell Beale, Robin Bailey. Anthony Powell's twelve volume novel sequence "A Dance to the Music of Time" has been dramatized for television.
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A Dance to the Music of Time is a British four-part television drama series based on the book series of the same name by Anthony Powell. The series was also written by Anthony Powell with Hugh Whitemore as co-writer.
Hailed by Time as "brilliant literary comedy as well as a brilliant sketch of the times," A Dance to the Music of Time opens just after World War I. Amid the fever of the 1920s and the first chill of the 1930s, Nick Jenkins and his friends confront sex, society, business, and art.
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A Dance to the Music of Time: 2nd Movement. by Anthony Powell. 4.29 · 1,688 Ratings · 123 Reviews · published 1962 · 28 editions. Anthony Powell's universally acclaimed epic encomp….
A Dance to the Music of Time. Four-part adaptation of Anthony Powell's 12-volume satirical novel sequence, this series follows the history of a group of friends, starting in their schooldays together, and their lives over the next 50 years.
Anthony Powell’s universally acclaimed epic A Dance to the Music of Time offers a matchless panorama of twentieth-century London. Now, for the first time in decades, readers in the United States can read the books of Dance as they were originally published—as twelve individual novels—but with a twenty-first-century twist: they’re ...