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Hace 1 día · Quería jugarle una broma a Lytton [Strachey, fundador del Grupo de Bloomsbury y autor del libro Eminent Victorians, cuatro biografías sobre figuras victorianas]—quería parodiarlo». El giro era tal vez previsible.
11 de jun. de 2024 · Lytton Strachey was one of the lucky guests at a party thrown by Virginia Woolf and her sister-in-law Karin Stephen in February 1925. Crowds of ‘bright young people’ flooded through the doors. Lytton hovered ecstatically amidst a group of Oxford undergraduates, invited specially to capture his attention.
Hace 6 días · Writing on Eminent Victorians, Charles Richard Sanders argues, “[Lytton] Strachey’s purpose was not to condemn the Victorian age as a whole but to subject it to a sifting process by which the good and the bad might be separated.” 21 According to Clive Bell, this was what the Pre-Raphaelites failed to do, not understanding that “Simplification is the conversion of irrelevant detail into ...
Hace 5 días · She based many of her novel’s characters on real-life prototypes: Lytton Strachey, Leslie Stephen, her half brother George Duckworth, Clive and Vanessa Bell, and herself.
10 de jun. de 2024 · The Bloomsbury group included the novelist E.M. Forster, the biographer Lytton Strachey, the art critic Clive Bell, the painters Vanessa Bell and Duncan Grant, the economist John Maynard Keynes, the Fabian writer Leonard Woolf, and the novelist and critic Virginia Woolf.
Hace 4 días · Reseña: Krauze / Spinoza en el Parque México. ENRIQUE KRAUZE, Spinoza en el Parque México, México, Tusquets, 2022, 776 pp. ISBN 9786070763434. Rafael Pérez Gay. Intenté ordenar el estudio de la casa de usted. Así me encontré con Spinoza en el Parque México, de Enrique Krauze.
17 de jun. de 2024 · He socialized with Lytton Strachey, Rupert Brooke and John Maynard Keynes and climbed the Welsh peaks with the poet Robert Graves. After Mallory’s disappearance, Keynes recounted a conversation with his old Cambridge chum to a journalist, in which the mountaineer morbidly prophesied that his final expedition to Everest would “be ...
