Queen Victoria

Focusing on Queen Victoria, Lytton Strachey's 1921 biography offers a candid and balanced portrayal of the monarch, building on the success of his earlier work, Eminent Victorians. Strachey aims to dismantle the idealized perceptions surrounding her, providing insight into her life and reign during the Victorian Age. This unsentimental approach highlights the complexities of her character and legacy, positioning her as a pivotal figure in history.