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Strachey, (Giles) Lytton |
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Strachey, (Giles) Lytton (1880-1932)English critic and biographer. He was a member of the Bloomsbury Group of writers and artists. His Landmarks in French Literature was written in 1912. The mocking and witty treatment of Cardinal Manning, Florence Nightingale, Thomas Arnold, and General Gordon in Eminent Victorians (1918) won him recognition. His biography of Queen Victoria (1921) was more affectionate. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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And so a block, though not a cornerstone, of the Ruskin myth crumbles: An eminent Victorian of the sort so bitingly lampooned by Lytton Strachey turns out to be somewhat less crazy than we had thought. He implied that he is fulfilling a need that even Lytton Strachey was too intimidated to perform. Forster, economist John Maynard Keynes, biographer Lytton Strachey and art critic Clive Bell. |
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