Eminent Victorians

Florence Nightingale, General Gordon, Cardinal Manning, Dr. Arnold

Autori

• Lytton Strachey

Parametri

• 372 pagine
• 14 ore di lettura

• Autobiografie e memorie
• Biografie e pensieri
• Classici
• Saggistica
• Storia

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Eminent Victorians critically examines the lives of four prominent figures from the Victorian era, revealing the underlying hypocrisy of the time and challenging the myths surrounding these individuals. Through this incisive analysis, Strachey reinvigorates biographical writing, offering a fresh perspective that reshapes the understanding of both the subjects and their cultural context.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2002

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