Eminent Victorians
Written by Lytton Strachey
Narrated by Jonathan Keeble
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Lytton Strachey
Lytton Strachey (1880-1932) , one of the most famous writers of his time, was a pioneer of a new style of biography. A founding member of the Bloomsbury Group, he was best known for writing Eminent Victorians, a collection of biographies of Victorian heroes: Cardinal Manning, Florence Nightingale, Thomas Arnold, and General Gordon. He is also the author of, among others, Landmarks, Elizabeth and Essex and Queen Victoria.
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- Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5Interesting reviews of some Victorian historic celebrities. Read with the same vigour they lived their life.