Eminent Victorians - Lytton Strachey Hb (1962)

Jump into the twilight of the Victorian age with Lytton Strachey's Eminent Victorians — the book that changed biography forever.

Originally published in 1918, Strachey dismantled the era's tradition of reverential life-writing with sharp psychological insight and elegant, often wickedly funny prose. His portraits of Cardinal Manning, Florence Nightingale, Dr. Arnold, and General Gordon remain as vivid and provocative today as when they first scandalised polite society. This 1962 Chatto and Windus edition presents the text in a handsome red cloth hardcover binding.

• Author: Lytton Strachey
• Publisher: Chatto and Windus
• Year: 1962
• Binding: Hardcover (Hb)
• Condition: Preloved
• SKU: 2z47291