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The Body In The Library
The Body in the Library provides a nuanced and realistic picture of how medicine and society have abetted and thwarted each other ever since the lawyers behind the French …
Queen Victoria
This is the definitive biography of Britain's greatest monarch, who "was hailed at once as the mother of her people and as the embodied symbol of their imperial greatness." "One of …
Queen Victoria
Known for its advances in literature, industrialization, politics, and science, the Victorian era was a prominent time in British history. However, author Lytton Strachey remembers …
Eminent Victorians
Eminent Victorians marked an epoch in the art of biography; it also helped to crack the old myths of high Victorianism and to usher in a new spirit by which chauvinism, hypocrisy …
Elizabeth And Essex
Queen Victoria
Elizabeth och Essex
"Den engelska reformationen var inte enbart en religiös omvälvning, den fick också social betydelse."Stracheys porträtt av Jungfrudrottningen i Elizabeth och Essex (1928) har …
Elizabeth and Essex
Elizabeth And Essex by Lytton Strachey is a historical biography that delves into the complex relationship between Queen Elizabeth I of England and Robert Devereux, the Earl of …
Queen Victoria
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 …
Eminent Victorians
Elizabeth And Essex - A Tragic History
A fascinating history of Elizabeth I 'The Virgin Queen and one of her male favorites the Earl of Essex, 30 years her junior. The relationship caused a stir in its day and led to …