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Queen Victoria

Lytton Strachey

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 the surpassingly beautiful prose achievements of our time" (Chicago Daily News). Index; illustrations.

Book Details

  • Publisher: Mariner Books
  • Publish Date: Dec 9th, 2002
  • Pages: 327
  • Language: English
  • Edition: undefined - undefined
  • Dimensions: 7.90in - 6.40in - 0.78in - 0.75lb
  • EAN: 9780156027564
  • Categories: HistoricalRoyaltyWomen

About the Author

Strachey, Lytton: -

Lytton Strachey (1880-1932), among the most famous writers of his time, was a member of the Bloomsbury group and the author of a number of biographies. His Eminent Victorians, published in 1918, inaugurated a new style of biography distinguished by irony, wit, irreverence, and elegance of language. He is also the author of Elizabeth and Essex, Biographical Essays, and Literary Essays.