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A portrait of Sir Leslie Stephen in the United States. Leslie Stephen was born on the 28th of November 1832 in Kensington Gore, London. His parents were Sir James Stephen and mother was Lady Jane Catherine. His father was the British Under Secretary of state. He was instrumental in the abolishing of the slavery act.
Sir Leslie Stephen. (1832-1904), Writer, philosopher, mountaineer and first editor of the Dictionary of National Biography; Trustee of the National Portrait Gallery. Sitter in 13 portraits. Author, literary critic, philosopher and mountaineer, Sir Leslie Stephen wrote on ethics, theology and the history of ideas.
Sir Leslie holds a unique place in our literary and cultural history as a distinguished man of letters, and especially as the first editor of the Dictionary of National Biography and the author of as many as 378 of its original biographies (see Lee). He is well known too because he features in the work and biographies of his even more famous ...
The daughter of Sir Leslie Stephen, VIRGINIA WOOLF was one of four children. The family divided its time between the London house in Hyde Park Gate and their summer home on the coast of Cornwall ...
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 ...
23 de mai. de 2018 · Leslie Stephen was born in London on Nov. 28, 1832, the son of Sir James Stephen, a leading Evangelical and distinguished undersecretary in the Colonial Office. By birth and education Leslie was a member of the Victorian intellectual aristocracy, and his upbringing was typical of his class and time. Educated at Eton and at Trinity Hall ...
Hours in a Library. This three-volume set brings together a diverse selection of essays by Sir Leslie Stephen (1832-1904), author, philosopher and literary critic. Educated at Eton and Cambridge, he was the founding editor of the Dictionary of National Biography and father of Virginia Woolf and Vanessa Bell. He wrote critiques of many authors ...
