Lytton Strachey
English writer (1880–1932) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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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. His biography Queen Victoria (1921) was awarded the James Tait Black Memorial Prize.
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Born | Giles Lytton Strachey (1880-03-01)1 March 1880 London, England |
Died | 21 January 1932(1932-01-21) (aged 51) Ham, Wiltshire, England |
Occupation | Author, critic |
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Parents | Sir Richard Strachey Jane Grant |
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