Eminent Victorians by Lytton Strachey (1962)

Eminent Victorians by Lytton Strachey – a landmark biographical work that revolutionized the art of biography with its witty, irreverent portraits of four influential Victorian figures.

This 1962 Chatto and Windus edition features a distinctive red cloth hardcover binding in good condition. Originally published in 1918, Strachey's masterpiece challenged the Victorian tradition of hagiographic biography with sharp psychological insight and elegant prose.

Details:

• Author: Lytton Strachey
• Publisher: Chatto and Windus
• Year: 1962
• Binding: Red hardcover
• Condition: Good preloved condition

A must-have for collectors of classic literature and biographical works, this edition brings together Strachey's incisive studies of Cardinal Manning, Florence Nightingale, Dr. Arnold, and General Gordon.