Eminent Victorians: The Illustrated Edition, Lytton

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Eminent Victorians: The Illustrated Edition, Lytton Strachey, emne: kunst og kultur

Book Title: Eminent Victorians: The Illustrated Edition
Edition: 1st
Author: Lytton Strachey
ISBN-10: 1555843530
ISBN-13: 978-1555843533
Publisher:Grove Press
List Price: 310 kr.
Year: 1989
Pages: 192
Binding: Hardcover with dust cover.
Payment: MobilePay, cash (DKK), wire transfer
Language: English
Condition: Very good.
Product Dimensions:25.6 x 19.5 x 2.2 cm

Synopsis:

"The biographer and essayist Lytton Strachey died in 1932. Here, to mark the seventieth anniversary of his death, is the first critical edition of his most famous work.For this new edition the text of Eminent Victorians is printed in its entirety, and there are also new critical afterwords by four experts, reassessing Strachey's judgements on his subjects and presenting each one in a fresh light.David Newsome writes on Cardinal Manning; Mark Bostridge on Florence Nightingale; Terence Copley on Dr. Arnold; and John Pollock on General Gordon. Textual notes and illustrations from the original manuscript are included, together with previously unpublished photographs"

(DA): En skøn bog om den Victorianske alders (Victorian Age) berømte figurer i Storbritannien. Bogen er pænt illustreret med farvede billeder og indeholder yderligere grundige og komplementære biografier.