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Eminent Victorians presents a vivid collection of biographies of key figures from the Victorian era, highlighting their significant contributions and complexities. It explores Cardinal Manning's rise and his pivotal role in the Oxford Movement, alongside his contentious relationship with John Henry Newman. Florence Nightingale is portrayed as a brilliant yet challenging personality, emphasizing her groundbreaking work in nursing. Dr. Thomas Arnold is recognized for his educational reforms despite their unintended consequences. Lastly, General Gordon's adventurous exploits are examined, showcasing his unique approach to warfare.
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Eminent Victorians, Lytton Strachey
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- Rok vydania
- 2021
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- Titul
- Eminent Victorians
- Jazyk
- anglicky
- Autori
- Lytton Strachey
- Vydavateľ
- Mint Editions
- Rok vydania
- 2021
- Väzba
- mäkká
- Počet strán
- 230
- ISBN13
- 9781513278476
- Kategórie
- Životopisy a myšlienky
- Anotácia
- Eminent Victorians presents a vivid collection of biographies of key figures from the Victorian era, highlighting their significant contributions and complexities. It explores Cardinal Manning's rise and his pivotal role in the Oxford Movement, alongside his contentious relationship with John Henry Newman. Florence Nightingale is portrayed as a brilliant yet challenging personality, emphasizing her groundbreaking work in nursing. Dr. Thomas Arnold is recognized for his educational reforms despite their unintended consequences. Lastly, General Gordon's adventurous exploits are examined, showcasing his unique approach to warfare.