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  • Landmarks in French Literature
    Lytton Strachey
    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work....
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    35,45 €

  • Eminent Victorians
    Lytton Strachey
    Eminent Victorians, first published in 1918 and consisting of biographies of four leading figures from the Victorian era. Its fame rests on the irreverence and wit Strachey brought to bear on three men and a woman who had till then been regarded as heroes and heroine. ...
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    36,99 €

  • The Biography of Florence Nightingale
    Lytton Strachey
    Florence Nightingale was a healer, a comforter, and a nurturer. But like all of us, she had a dark side. Because of her mystique and her charisma she always got what she wanted. Seldom, did anyone really know her. They were drawn to her. They had to be with her. They admired her. At least one man literally worked himself to death for her. But they did not really know her. There...
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    20,21 €

  • Literary Essays
    Lytton Strachey
    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important ...
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    23,89 €

  • Queen Victoria
    1stworldpublishing / Lytton Strachey
    Purchase one of 1st World Library’s Classic Books and help support our free internet library of downloadable eBooks. Visit us online at www.1stWorldLibrary.ORG - - ~~~~~~On November 6, 1817, died the Princess Charlotte, only child of the Prince Regent, and heir to the crown of England. Her short life had hardly been a happy one. By nature impulsive, capricious, and vehement, sh...
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    17,16 €

  • Queen Victoria
    Lytton Strachey / 1stworldpublishing
    Purchase one of 1st World Library’s Classic Books and help support our free internet library of downloadable eBooks. Visit us online at www.1stWorldLibrary.ORG - - ~~~~~~On November 6, 1817, died the Princess Charlotte, only child of the Prince Regent, and heir to the crown of England. Her short life had hardly been a happy one. By nature impulsive, capricious, and vehement, sh...
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    33,02 €

  • Eminent Victorians
    Lytton Strachey
    Lytton Strachey (1880-1932) was a founder of the famed Bloomsbury Group, an influential group of intellectuals and writers in wartime England. Considered a masterpiece of biographical writing, 'Eminent Victorians' examines the lives of four important figures representative of the Victorian era. This 1918 work is noted for its irreverent sense of realism toward generally heroize...
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    10,94 €

  • Eminent Victorians
    Lytton Strachey
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    23,36 €

  • Eminent Victorians
    Lytton Strachey
    Eminent Victorians, first published in 1918 and consisting of biographies of four leading figures from the Victorian era. Its fame rests on the irreverence and wit Strachey brought to bear on three men and a woman who had till then been regarded as heroes and heroine. They were: * Cardinal Manning * Florence Nightingale * Thomas Arnold * General GordonThe book made ...
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    13,52 €

  • Books and Characters French and English
    Lytton Strachey
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    31,52 €

  • Victoria
    Lytton Strachey
    The woman who ruled a nation and framed an Era. Alexandrina Victoria was conceived in a race between two disreputable, aging princes to beget an heir to the throne of England. She was only eighteen when she inherited the crown, twenty when she married her German cousin, Prince Albert, and eighty-one when she died in 1901. Her reign lasted sixty-three years and seven months...
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    14,65 €

  • Cornerstones
    Lytton Strachey
    'The history of the Victorian Age will never be written; we know too much about it.' So wrote Lytton Strachey in 1922; but he added, 'Human beings are too important to be treated as mere symptoms of the past.' Instead of writing a summary of an era, he concentrated on four searching biographies of 'an ecclesiastic, an educational authority, a woman of action, and a man of ad...
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    14,63 €

  • Elizabeth and Essex
    Lytton Strachey
    Elizabeth I of England had one great passion in her life and that was for the Earl of Essex giving him power, wealth and favour in such a way that he made many enemies. This fascinating biography of this great romance is written in such a way as to appear as a historical novel. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely...
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    53,88 €

  • The Biography of Florence Nightingale
    Lytton Strachey
    Florence Nightingale was a healer, a comforter, and a nurturer. But like all of us, she had a dark side. Because of her mystique and her charisma she always got what she wanted. Seldom, did anyone really know her. They were drawn to her. They had to be with her. They admired her. At least one man literally worked himself to death for her. But they did not really know her. There...
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    18,58 €

  • Elizabeth And Essex - A Tragic History
    Lytton Strachey
    A fascinating history of Elizabeth I ’The Virgin Queen and one of her male favorites the Earl of Essex, 30 years her junior. The relationship caused a stir in its day and led to questions, rumors and endless gossip. ...
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    34,49 €

  • Elizabeth and Essex
    Lytton Strachey
    Elizabeth I of England had one great passion in her life and that was for the Earl of Essex giving him power, wealth and favour in such a way that he made many enemies. This fascinating biography of this great romance is written in such a way as to appear as a historical novel. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely...
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    37,98 €

  • Eminent Victorians
    Lytton Strachey
    Eminent Victorians is a non-fiction book written by Lytton Strachey and published in 1918. The book is a collection of biographical essays that examine the lives of four famous Victorians: Cardinal Manning, Florence Nightingale, Thomas Arnold, and General Gordon. Strachey’s writing style is characterized by a witty and irreverent tone that challenges the traditional view of the...
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    37,72 €

  • Characters and Commentaries
    Lytton Strachey / Unknown
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    121,32 €

  • Biographical Essays
    Lytton Strachey
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    20,89 €

  • Literary Essays
    Lytton Strachey
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    14,48 €


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