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Queen Victoria. Enriched edition. The Captivating Biography of an Iconic British Monarch in the Victorian Era
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- Nombre de pages737
- FormatePub
- ISBN406-4-06-622055-6
- EAN4064066220556
- Date de parution10/12/2019
- Protection num.Digital Watermarking
- Taille2 Mo
- Infos supplémentairesepub
- ÉditeurGOOD PRESS
Résumé
In "Queen Victoria, " Lytton Strachey delivers a profound and meticulously crafted biography that transcends traditional historical narrative. Strachey employs a fresh literary style, characterized by vivid character sketches and concise, engaging prose, effectively capturing the complexity of Victoria's persona and reign. Set against the backdrop of the Victorian era'-a time marked by immense social and political change'-Strachey deftly examines the interplay between the personal life of the monarch and the public perceptions that shaped her legacy.
His analytical approach not only illuminates Victoria's character but also provides insight into the broader societal context of her reign, making this work a crucial text in understanding British history and monarchy. Lytton Strachey, a key figure in the Bloomsbury Group, was known for his innovative biographical method and sharp wit. Drawing on a wealth of primary sources and personal letters, Strachey's own experiences as a prominent intellectual of his time shaped his view of royalty and power.
His penchant for exposing the intricacies of his subjects' lives highlights a departure from hagiography, positioning Strachey as a pioneer of modern biography. "Queen Victoria" is a must-read for anyone interested in monarchy, biography, or the Victorian age. Strachey's unique perspective invites readers to rethink the figure of Victoria not just as a queen, but as a deeply human being entangled in the tumultuous currents of her era.
A captivating exploration of power, identity, and legacy, this work remains relevant and illuminating for contemporary audiences. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes. - The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists. - A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing. - An Author Biography reveals milestones in the author's life, illuminating the personal insights behind the text. - A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings. - Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life. - Hand-picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
His analytical approach not only illuminates Victoria's character but also provides insight into the broader societal context of her reign, making this work a crucial text in understanding British history and monarchy. Lytton Strachey, a key figure in the Bloomsbury Group, was known for his innovative biographical method and sharp wit. Drawing on a wealth of primary sources and personal letters, Strachey's own experiences as a prominent intellectual of his time shaped his view of royalty and power.
His penchant for exposing the intricacies of his subjects' lives highlights a departure from hagiography, positioning Strachey as a pioneer of modern biography. "Queen Victoria" is a must-read for anyone interested in monarchy, biography, or the Victorian age. Strachey's unique perspective invites readers to rethink the figure of Victoria not just as a queen, but as a deeply human being entangled in the tumultuous currents of her era.
A captivating exploration of power, identity, and legacy, this work remains relevant and illuminating for contemporary audiences. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes. - The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists. - A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing. - An Author Biography reveals milestones in the author's life, illuminating the personal insights behind the text. - A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings. - Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life. - Hand-picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
In "Queen Victoria, " Lytton Strachey delivers a profound and meticulously crafted biography that transcends traditional historical narrative. Strachey employs a fresh literary style, characterized by vivid character sketches and concise, engaging prose, effectively capturing the complexity of Victoria's persona and reign. Set against the backdrop of the Victorian era'-a time marked by immense social and political change'-Strachey deftly examines the interplay between the personal life of the monarch and the public perceptions that shaped her legacy.
His analytical approach not only illuminates Victoria's character but also provides insight into the broader societal context of her reign, making this work a crucial text in understanding British history and monarchy. Lytton Strachey, a key figure in the Bloomsbury Group, was known for his innovative biographical method and sharp wit. Drawing on a wealth of primary sources and personal letters, Strachey's own experiences as a prominent intellectual of his time shaped his view of royalty and power.
His penchant for exposing the intricacies of his subjects' lives highlights a departure from hagiography, positioning Strachey as a pioneer of modern biography. "Queen Victoria" is a must-read for anyone interested in monarchy, biography, or the Victorian age. Strachey's unique perspective invites readers to rethink the figure of Victoria not just as a queen, but as a deeply human being entangled in the tumultuous currents of her era.
A captivating exploration of power, identity, and legacy, this work remains relevant and illuminating for contemporary audiences. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes. - The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists. - A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing. - An Author Biography reveals milestones in the author's life, illuminating the personal insights behind the text. - A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings. - Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life. - Hand-picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
His analytical approach not only illuminates Victoria's character but also provides insight into the broader societal context of her reign, making this work a crucial text in understanding British history and monarchy. Lytton Strachey, a key figure in the Bloomsbury Group, was known for his innovative biographical method and sharp wit. Drawing on a wealth of primary sources and personal letters, Strachey's own experiences as a prominent intellectual of his time shaped his view of royalty and power.
His penchant for exposing the intricacies of his subjects' lives highlights a departure from hagiography, positioning Strachey as a pioneer of modern biography. "Queen Victoria" is a must-read for anyone interested in monarchy, biography, or the Victorian age. Strachey's unique perspective invites readers to rethink the figure of Victoria not just as a queen, but as a deeply human being entangled in the tumultuous currents of her era.
A captivating exploration of power, identity, and legacy, this work remains relevant and illuminating for contemporary audiences. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes. - The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists. - A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing. - An Author Biography reveals milestones in the author's life, illuminating the personal insights behind the text. - A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings. - Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life. - Hand-picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
