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Queen Victoria
Queen Victoria
Author: Lytton Strachey
Lytton Strachey, the brilliant Cambridge graduate who revolutionized the art of biography, grew up in Victoria's reign. He was not one of her sympathetic subjects. — Thus, when this biography appeared, it was unsurprisingly irreverent. What surprised was its sympathy. In spite of himself, Strachey was compassionate toward the young Victoria, a sh...  more »
ISBN: 295251
Pages: 311
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Publisher: Harbrace Paperback Library
Book Type: Paperback
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Very detailed account of Queen Victoria's life, but oddly not dry at all. Takes a look at her strengths and weaknesses. Sadly doesn't cover what happened before or after her life at all and takes very little time to explain relationships (assumes you already know the names and histories of the key players).


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