Giles Lytton Strachey (/ ˈ dʒ aɪ l z ˈ l ɪ t ən ˈ s t r eɪ tʃ i /; 1 March 1880 – 21 January 1932) was an English writer and critic. A founding member of the Bloomsbury Group and author of Eminent Victorians , he established a new form of biography in which psychological insight and sympathy are combined with irreverence ...
Giles Lytton Strachey (pron. ˈdʒaɪlz ˈlɪtən ˈstreɪtʃɪ; Londres, 1 de março de 1880 — perto de Hungerford, 21 de janeiro de 1932) foi um biógrafo, crítico literário e escritor britânico.
Lytton Strachey, in full Giles Lytton Strachey, (born March 1, 1880, London—died Jan. 21, 1932, Ham Spray House, near Hungerford, Berkshire, Eng.), English biographer and critic who opened a new era of biographical writing at the close of World War I. Adopting an irreverent attitude to the past and especially to the monumental life-and ...
Lytton Strachey (1880-1932) was a historian, literary critic, and Bloomsbury wit whose ironic prose style and sense of rupture with the Victorian past helped to define English literary modernism.
Lytton Strachey. Crítico e biógrafo inglês nascido a 1 de março de 1880, em Londres, e falecido a 21 de janeiro de 1932, no Berkshire ( Inglaterra ). Estudou em Cambridge e viveu em Londres onde acabaria por se tornar uma das personagens mais proeminentes do Bloomsbury Group.
18 de mai. de 2018 · Strachey, (Giles) Lytton (1880–1932) English biographer and essayist, a member of the Bloomsbury Group. His works include Eminent Victorians (1918), Queen Victoria (1921), and Elizabeth and Essex (1928). He is often credited with adding the psychological dimension to modern biography. World Encyclopedia.
6 de ago. de 2018 · A hundred years ago, Lytton Strachey published Eminent Victorians, a sequence of four biographical essays whose elegance belied their punkish intent. Strachey’s subjects, although “targets”...