Books and Characters, French & English

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In 'Books and Characters, French & English' by Lytton Strachey, the author takes a unique approach to biographical sketches of prominent literary figures from both France and England. Written with Strachey's signature wit and charm, this book delves into the lives and works of notable writers such as Thomas Carlyle, Victor Hugo, and Oscar Wilde, providing a fresh perspective on their contributions to the world of literature. Strachey's playful yet insightful writing style makes this a fascinating read for any lover of literature, offering new insights into the lives of these iconic figures. The juxtaposition of French and English authors allows for a rich comparative analysis, shedding light on the cultural and literary differences between the two countries. Lytton Strachey's keen observations and entertaining prose make 'Books and Characters, French & English' a must-read for those interested in literary history and biographical criticism.

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