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Schlank, dunkel, mit Falsett-Stimme und von gefürchtetem trockenem Humor war Lytton Strachey eine der faszinierendsten Persönlichkeiten der Bloomsbury Group. E. M. Forster setzte ihm als Viscount Risley in seinem Roman Maurice ein Denkmal.
Giles Lytton Strachey ( / ˈdʒaɪlz ˈlɪtən ˈstreɪtʃi /; [1] 1 March 1880 – 21 January 1932) was an English writer and critic. A founding member of the Bloomsbury Group and author of Eminent Victorians, he established a new form of biography in which psychological insight and sympathy are combined with irreverence and wit.
10. Apr. 2024 · Lytton Strachey was an English biographer and critic who opened a new era of biographical writing at the close of World War I. Adopting an irreverent attitude to the past and especially to the monumental life-and-letters volumes of Victorian biography, Strachey proposed to write lives with “a.
Eminent Victorians is a book by Lytton Strachey (one of the older members of the Bloomsbury Group), first published in 1918, and consisting of biographies of four leading figures from the Victorian era.
Lytton Strachey (1880-1932) was a historian, literary critic, and Bloomsbury wit whose ironic prose style and sense of rupture with the Victorian past helped to define English literary modernism.
18. Mai 2018 · Giles Lytton Strachey (1880-1932) was an English biographer and critic known for his satire of the Victorian Era. Lytton Strachey was born in London on March 1, 1880. He was the eleventh of thirteen children of an upper-middle-class family.
Lytton Strachey. (1880-1932), Critic and biographer; son of Sir Richard Strachey. (Giles) Lytton Strachey. Sitter in 144 portraits. Artist associated with 5 portraits. The son of a soldier administrator in the Colonial Service, Strachey went to Trinity College, Cambridge in 1899.
