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Sommaire - Document précédent - Document suivant. The British writer Lytton Strachey (1880-1932) wrote biographies of the two most eminent Queens of England : Queen Victoria (1921) and Elizabeth and Essex (1928). The two books made him a very famous historian. However, he would personally have preferred to be admired for his poetry or his ...
2 de dez. de 2020 · But Johnson praised Strachey for insisting that the biographer must have a clear and definite point of view. “No portrayal of character can be purely objective, because our conception of a personality is the intersection between it and ourselves. Strachey's great achievement was that he forced this fact into the open.
21 de jan. de 2012 · Lytton Strachey. Lytton Strachey, the eighth of the ten surviving children of Lieutenant-General Sir Richard Strachey (1817–1908) and his wife, Jane Grant Strachey (1840–1928), was born at Stowey House, Clapham Common, on 1st March 1880. Amongst his brother and sisters were James Strachey, Oliver Strachey and Philippa Strachey.
30 de jan. de 2018 · The biography that changed biography forever. One hundred years ago Lytton Strachey brought out "Eminent Victorians," four novella-length biographical essays, composed in burnished, exquisitely ...
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1 de jan. de 2005 · Lytton Strachey is one of the key figures in the cultural life of the twentieth century and his letters are a literary treasure-trove of the man and his world, as well as a record of the startling and poignant love-affair between himself and the painter Dora Carrington. The breadth of his correspondence is breathtaking, going from precocious ...
19 de jun. de 2012 · Lytton Strachey's acclaimed portrayal of Queen Victoria revolutionised the art of biography by using elements of romantic fiction and melodrama to create a warm, humorous and very human portrait of this iconic figure. We see Victoria as a strong-willed child with a famous temper, as the 18-year-old girl queen, as a monarch, wife ...
