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Eminent Victorians (Penguin Twentieth Century Classics) Book
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 and the stiff upper lip were debunked. In it Strachey cleverly exposes the self-seeking ambitions of Cardinal Manning and the manipulative, neurotic Florence Nightingale; and in his essays on Dr Arnold and General Gordon his quarries are not only his subjects but also the public-school system and the whole structure of nineteenth-century liberal values.Read More
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Blackwell
Exposes the self-seeking ambitions of Cardinal Manning and the manipulative, neurotic Florence Nightingale. 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...
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Pickabook
Lytton Strachey, Michael Holroyd
- 0140183507
- 9780140183504
- Lytton Strachey
- 26 October 1989
- Penguin Classics
- Paperback (Book)
- 288
- New Ed
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