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Thinking with and against his time, Stephen held a key position at the heart of the Victorian literary sceneand was an impressively prolific writer, profoundly engaged with the religious, philosophical and social debates of his age. A highly respected journalist and critic, he edited the Cornhill Magazine from 1871 to 1882, publishing works by ...
26 de nov. de 2012 · Leslie Stephen arrived in Cambridge University in 1851 with a fair amount of emotional and intellectual baggage. His father, James Stephen, was the colonial undersecretary, a pretty big job at the height of the British Empire. His older brothers, Herbert and James Fitzjames, had preceded him at Cambridge.
17 de jun. de 2012 · On Father’s Day, it seems fitting to recall that Leslie Stephen, Virginia Woolf’s father, played a key role in his younger daughter’s life. As the author of the Dictionary of National Biography, he served as a role model for Virginia’s scholarly habits. As an avid reader and writer, he encouraged Virginia’s intellectual curiosity by ...
Author and mountaineer Sir Leslie Stephen (1832–1904) developed a passion for the Alps following his first trip to the Bavarian Tyrol in 1855. He went on to achieve several first ascents of Alpine peaks, earning him a reputation as one of the foremost alpinists in Britain.
Leslie Stephen: His Thought And Character In Relation To His Time is a biographical work written by Noel Gilroy Annan, which explores the life, work, and legacy of Leslie Stephen, a prominent literary figure of the late 19th and early 20th century.
Leslie Stephen. Sir Leslie Stephen (ur. 28 listopada 1832 w Londynie, zm. 22 lutego 1904 tamże) – angielski pisarz, badacz, krytyk literacki, historyk i filozof oraz alpinista. Ojciec m.in. Virginii Woolf i Vanessy Bell .
Sir Leslie Stephen, född den 28 november 1832 i Kensington, död den 22 februari 1904 i London, var en brittisk författare. Han var bror till James Fitzjames Stephen samt far till Virginia Woolf och Vanessa Bell . Stephen studerade till präst i Cambridge, blev prästvigd, men ägnade sig på grund av ändrad åskådning i stället åt ...
