Eminent Victorians: Cardinal Manning, Florence Nightingale, Dr. Arnold, General Gordon by Lytton Strachey
Eminent Victorians: Cardinal Manning, Florence Nightingale, Dr. Arnold, General Gordon
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Lytton Strachey
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Eminent Victorians: Cardinal Manning, Florence Nightingale, Dr. Arnold, General Gordon

Lytton Strachey

372 pages • first pub 1918 (editions)

nonfiction biography history challenging funny informative slow-paced
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When Lytton Strachey published Emininent Victorians, he took the general perception of the Victorian age among English-speaking readers and turned it upside-down. Four of the most eminent and idealized heroic figures of the Victorian age came unde...

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