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Eminent Victorians
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Strachey's eccentric look at Florence Nightingale, General Gordon, Cardinal Manning, and Dr. Arnold breathed new life into the art of biography when it originally appeared.
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Queen Victoria
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Strachey's definitive and ground-breaking biography of the queen who was hailed as the mother of her people and a symbol of imperial greatness. Strachey's biography was perhaps the first of that genre to look behind the facts and penetrate to the psychological truths about his subject.
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Elizabeth and Essex
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Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. Hesperides Press are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.
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Lytton Strachey by Himself: A Self-Portrait
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Elizabeth & Essex : a tragic history
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From intimacy to bitter quarrels under the eyes of Burlegh, Bacon, Raleigh and other members of Court, Elizabeth I and Essex's story unfolds to its last catastrophe - in which Essex lost his head and Elizabeth her heart.
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Eminent Victorians: Florence Nightingale, General Gordon, Cardinal Manning, Dr. Arnold
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Eminent Victorians: Cardinal Manning, Dr. Arnold, Florence Nightingale, General Gordon
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Landmarks in French literature
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Giles Lytton Strachey (1880-1932) was a British writer and critic. He is best known for establishing a new form of biography in which psychological insight and sympathy are combined with irreverence and wit. From time to time throughout his life Strachey studied Italian, German, and French. Landmarks in French Literature was published in 1912. By ...
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Literary Essays
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A companion volume to Biographical Essays, this collection of twenty-five pieces includes two of Strachey's finest critical essays, "Shakespeare's Final Period" and "English Letter Writers." Index.
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The Illustrated Queen Victoria
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Queen Victoria
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Strachey's definitive and ground-breaking biography of the queen who was hailed as the mother of her people and a symbol of imperial greatness. Strachey's biography was perhaps the first of that genre to look behind the facts and penetrate to the psychological truths about his subject.
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Portraits in Miniature: And Other Essays by Lytton Strachey
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Eminent Victorians: The Illustrated Edition
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Shorter Strachey
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This is a selection of writings by Lytton Strachey (1880-1932), the distinguished essayist and biographer and prominent member of the Bloomsbury group. Biographical subjects include Edward Gibbon, Alexander Pope, Sarah Bernhardt, Dostoevsky, Boswell and Lady Hester Stanhope. Some essays are more personal - responses to World War I, childhood ...
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Characters and Commentaries
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Ermyntrude and Esmeralda.
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The illustrated Queen Victoria
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This illustrated edition of Lytton Strachey's biography of Queen Victoria has been published to coincide with the 150th anniversary of her accession to the throne. The author shows obvious admiration and affection for Queen Victoria and this together with the use of archive material, in particular from the Royal archives at Windsor, helps to evoke ...
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Eminent Victorians: The Definitive Edition
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The biographer and essayist Lytton Strachey died in 1932. Here, to mark the seventieth anniversary of his death, is the first critical edition of his most famous work, Eminent Victorians. Originally published in 1918, the book was an immediate bestseller and became a pioneering work in the writing of modern biography. Eminent Victorians was an ...
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Florence Nightingale
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Books & characters, French & English
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Giles Lytton Strachey (1880-1932) was a British writer and critic. He is best known for establishing a new form of biography in which psychological insight and sympathy are combined with irreverence and wit. From time to time throughout his life Strachey studied Italian, German, and French. Landmarks in French Literature was published in 1912. By ...
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The shorter Strachey
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Lytton Strachey, Michael Holroyd, Paul Levy
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Ermyntrude and Esmeralda: an entertainment
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Eminent Victorians
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The Biography of Florence Nightingale
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Lytton Strachey, R N M S N M Ed Anita S Kessler (Introduction by)
Florence Nightingale was a healer, a comforter, and a nurturer. But like all of us, she had a dark side. Because of her mystique and her charisma she always got what she wanted. Seldom, did anyone really know her. They were drawn to her. They had to be with her. They admired her. At least one man literally worked himself to death for her. But they ...
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Landmarks in French Literature
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When the French nation gradually came into existence among the ruins of the Roman civilization in Gaul, a new language was at the same time slowly evolved. This language, in spite of the complex influences which went to the making of the nationality of France, was of a simple origin.
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