Eminent Victorians (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781604597479)

Eminent Victorians, first published in 1918 and consisting of biographies of four leading figures from the Victorian era. Its fame rests on the irreverence and wit Strachey brought to bear on three men and a woman who had till then been regarded as heroes and heroine. They were: * Cardinal Manning * Florence Nightingale * Thomas Arnold * General Gordon The book made Strachey's name and placed him firmly in the top rank of biographers, where he remains.

Author: Lytton Strachey
ISBN-10: 160459747X
ISBN-13: 9781604597479
Publisher: SMK Books
Language: English
Published: 06/17/2009
Pages: 216
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.71lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.49d