MICHAEL HOLROYD’S two-volume Lytton Strachey: A Critical Biography (Holt, Rinehart and Winston, $21.95) runs to almost 1200 large pages and well beyond half a million words. A performance so ...
No feature of the literary history of Europe in the last few years is more remarkable than the simultaneous appearance in Germany, France, and England of a new conception of biography. Emil Ludwig in ...
London — IF the cellphone had been invented in Lytton Strachey’s time, he would’ve had it plastered to his ear. One can just imagine the highly social writer, a hard-core member of the famous ...
THE REIGN OF QUEEN VICTORIA (437 pp.) -Hector Bolitho -Macmillan($5) When Lytton Strachey’s Queen Victoria appeared, at the dawn of the debunking ’20s, many critics deplored its un-Victorian tone and ...
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