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# Evelyn Waugh on the French as an inventive people who chose the path of evil
- URL: https://theparnassian.com/en/frantsuzy-izobretatelnyi-i-pronitsatelnyi-narod-soznatelno-vybravshii-put-zla/
- Published: 2024-07-27T08:52:48.000Z
- Updated: 2026-10-02T18:42:28.000Z
- Author: Alexandr Radayev
- Tags: Books, Mores, Humour

“The French are an ingenious and perspicacious people, who have deliberately chosen the path of evil. This shows itself in everything they have done over the centuries.”

Evelyn Waugh