Books and Characters

By Lytton Strachey

Lytton Strachey's "Books and Characters: French and English" offers insightful biographical essays and literary criticism on significant figures in French and English literature. Strachey delves into the lives and works of notable French authors, providing a critical lens through which to examine their enduring impact. This collection presents a captivating blend of biography and literary analysis, exploring the relationship between the author's life and their artistic creations.

A valuable resource for students and enthusiasts of literary history, "Books and Characters" provides thought-provoking perspectives on classic works and the individuals who shaped them. Explore the minds of celebrated French authors through Strachey's astute observations and engaging prose. This volume, encompassing both biography and literary essays, provides a nuanced understanding of the rich tapestry of French literary tradition and its connections to English literary history. A timeless exploration of literary giants, meticulously prepared for print republication.

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• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 102312582X
• ISBN13: 9781023125826
• Release Date: March 2025
• Publisher: Anson Street Press
• Length: 180 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.1" x 9.2"