Strachey, (Giles)Lytton

Strachey, (Giles)Lytton
Stra·chey (strāʹkē), (Giles) Lytton. 1880-1932.
British historian and biographer noted for his urbane, witty, and critical biographical works, including Eminent Victorians (1918).

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  • Strachey, (Giles) Lytton — (1 mar. 1880, Londres, Inglaterra–21 ene. 1932, Ham Spray House, cerca de Hungerford, Berkshire). Biógrafo y crítico inglés. Después de estudiar en Cambridge se convirtió en el líder del grupo de Bloomsbury. A pesar de ser abiertamente homosexual …   Enciclopedia Universal

  • Strachey, (Giles) Lytton — born March 1, 1880, London, Eng. died Jan. 21, 1932, Ham Spray House, near Hungerford, Berkshire English biographer and critic. After studying at Cambridge, he became a leader in the Bloomsbury group. Though a self identified homosexual, he was… …   Universalium

  • Strachey, Giles Lytton — ► (1880 1932) Ensayista y biógrafo británico. Por su obra Eminentes victorianos, se le considera el creador de la biografía novelada …   Enciclopedia Universal

  • Giles Lytton Strachey — noun English biographer and leading member of the Bloomsbury Group (1880 1932) • Syn: ↑Strachey, ↑Lytton Strachey • Instance Hypernyms: ↑biographer • Member Holonyms: ↑Bloomsbury Group …   Useful english dictionary

  • Strachey — Strachey, Giles Lytton …   Enciclopedia Universal

  • Lytton — Lytton, Edward George Bulwer * * * (as used in expressions) Bulwer, Sir (William) Henry Lytton (Earle) Bulwer Lytton, Edward (George Earl) primer barón Lytton (de Knebworth) Strachey, (Giles) Lytton …   Enciclopedia Universal

  • Lytton Strachey — Infobox Writer name = Lytton Strachey caption = A study of Strachey s face and hands by Carrington birthdate = 1 March 1880 birthplace = London deathdate = 21 January 1932 deathplace = Ham, Wiltshire occupation = Author, criticGiles Lytton… …   Wikipedia

  • Lytton Strachey — noun English biographer and leading member of the Bloomsbury Group (1880 1932) • Syn: ↑Strachey, ↑Giles Lytton Strachey • Instance Hypernyms: ↑biographer • Member Holonyms: ↑Bloomsbury Group * * * …   Useful english dictionary

  • Strachey — noun English biographer and leading member of the Bloomsbury Group (1880 1932) • Syn: ↑Lytton Strachey, ↑Giles Lytton Strachey • Instance Hypernyms: ↑biographer • Member Holonyms: ↑Bloomsbury Group …   Useful english dictionary

  • Lytton — /lit n/, n. 1. Edward George Earle Lytton Bulwer , 1st Baron Lytton of Knebworth /neb weuhrt/, 1803 73. English novelist, dramatist, and politician. 2. his son, Edward Robert Bulwer Lytton, 1st Earl Lytton ( Owen Meredith ), 1831 91, English… …   Universalium

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