Bombay to Bloomsbury: A Biography of the Strachey Family

by Barbara Caine

Book Overview

The Stracheys were an exceptionally intelligent and unusual family. Prominent in imperial administration, science, and feminism in the nineteenth century, and in the suffrage movement, women's education, and the bringing of new approaches to sexuality in the twentieth century, they had a wide and significant influence. Examining Lytton Strachey, his parents and nine siblings, Barbara Caine provides a fascinating picture of a diverse and complex family...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0199250340
• ISBN13: 9780199250349
• Release Date: April 2005
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 528 Pages
• Weight: 2.08 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.5" x 9.2" x 6.4"