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Focusing on four prominent figures of the Victorian era, this biographical work offers a critical and irreverent perspective on historical icons such as Cardinal Manning, Florence Nightingale, Thomas Arnold, and Charles George Gordon. Strachey, a key member of the Bloomsbury Group, challenges traditional heroism with a realist approach that some found unsettling. Despite mixed reviews, the 1918 publication achieved commercial success and showcased Strachey's innovative style, marking a significant moment in modern biography.
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Eminent Victorians, Lytton Strachey
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- Erscheinungsdatum
- 2012
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- Titel
- Eminent Victorians
- Sprache
- Englisch
- Autor*innen
- Lytton Strachey
- Verlag
- Digireads.com
- Erscheinungsdatum
- 2012
- Einband
- Paperback
- Seitenzahl
- 154
- ISBN13
- 9781420944631
- Reihe
- Schlagwörter
- Sachbücher, Wahre Geschichten, Biografien, Autobiografien & Memoiren, Britische Literatur
- Bewertung
- 3,75 von 5 Sternen
- Beschreibung
- Focusing on four prominent figures of the Victorian era, this biographical work offers a critical and irreverent perspective on historical icons such as Cardinal Manning, Florence Nightingale, Thomas Arnold, and Charles George Gordon. Strachey, a key member of the Bloomsbury Group, challenges traditional heroism with a realist approach that some found unsettling. Despite mixed reviews, the 1918 publication achieved commercial success and showcased Strachey's innovative style, marking a significant moment in modern biography.