Charles Ryder in “Brideshead Revisited”

“He was never mean-spirited, dismissive or brutal,” Mr. Richardson said of Mr. Russell, recalling a deft instance in London in which Mr. Russell was called upon to review the work of a well-born but talentless English painter. “He got around it by saying, ‘We have all wondered what the painting of Charles Ryder in “Brideshead Revisited” might have looked like, and now we know with absolute precision.’ ” John Russell, Dies at 89

Charles Ryder in “Brideshead Revisited” 不是這美國名將 Wikipedia article "Charles W. Ryder".

而是小說“Brideshead Revisited”之主角
妙的是 這本台灣竟然有翻譯本
還有人寫介紹書和電影之"精彩" 介紹

Vale of the Still: 【裝氣質】《夢斷白莊，Brideshead Revisited》

-Charles Ryder在二次大戰（World War II）將結束之際，很偶然地，在某次轉移陣地的時候， ... 《Brideshead Revisited》採用回憶式的寫法，從Charles Ryder和Sebastian ...