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Queen Victoria

Queen Victoria

Lytton Strachey’s groundbreaking work, Eminent Victorians (1918), captivated readers with its sharp wit and insightful exploration of Victorian figures. In this compelling follow-up, Queen Victoria (1921), he delves deeper into the life of one of historys most iconic monarchs, revealing the complexities and contradictions that defined her reign. Strachey masterfully balances humor and critique, shedding light on the pervasive hypocrisy of Victorian morality while humanizing his subjects. (Summary from Wikipedia)This show includes AI-generated content.

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Indian Heroes and Great Chieftans-Charles Alexander Eastman 4 hr 8 min 33 sec
Lives of the Most Eminent Painters, Sculptors and Architects Vol 1-Giorgio Vasari 8 hr 42 min 44 sec
Some Famous Women-Louise Creighton 4 hr 43 min 47 sec
Florence Nightingale the Angel of the Crimea-Laura E. Howe Richards 3 hr 23 min 40 sec
Explorers and Travellers-Adolphus W. Greely 8 hr 52 min
Richard III (Makers of History series)-Jacob Abbott 4 hr 59 min 32 sec
Lives of the Queens of England Volume 1-Agnes Strickland, Elisabeth Strickland 9 hr 49 min 31 sec
Alfred the Great-A. E. McKilliam 4 hr 29 min 54 sec
Daughter of the Seine-Jeanette Eaton 9 hr 5 min 1 sec
Queen Victoria-E. Gordon Browne 3 hr 35 min 49 sec
Claimants to Royalty-John Henry Ingram 6 hr 19 min 40 sec
Narrative of Sojourner Truth-Olive Gilbert, Sojourner Truth 4 hr 23 min 49 sec
Two Years in the Forbidden City-Der Ling Yu 9 hr 35 min 30 sec
King Alfred of England-Jacob Abbott 5 hr 1 min 31 sec
Abroad with Mark Twain and Eugene Field - Tales They Told to a Fellow Correspondent-Henry William Fischer 6 hr 17 min 6 sec
Early Tudors Henry VII and Henry VIII-Charles Edward Moberly 8 hr 41 min 24 sec
Boys' Life of Booker T. Washington-Walter Clinton Jackson 3 hr 23 min 8 sec
Great Captains Unveiled-B. H. Liddell Hart 7 hr 52 sec
Life of John Churchill, Duke of Marlborough-Louise Creighton 8 hr 46 min 15 sec
Life of Charlemagne (Einhard)-Einhard 1 hr 14 min 20 sec
Royal Romances of Today-Kellogg Durland 6 hr 47 min 44 sec
Lady Jane Grey and Her Times-Ida Ashworth Taylor 8 hr 14 min 21 sec
David Crockett, Scout-Charles Fletcher Allen 6 hr 15 min 43 sec
Queen Victoria-E. Gordon Browne 3 hr 35 min 49 sec
Annie Oakley, Woman at Arms-Courtney Ryley Cooper 5 hr 44 min 53 sec
Life of Jesse Harding Pomeroy-E. Luscomb Haskell 2 hr 12 min 55 sec
Sir Titus Salt, Baronet, His Life and Its Lessons-Robert Balgarnie 9 hr 2 min
Memoirs of a Revolutionist, Vol. 2-Peter Kropotkin 9 hr 9 min 43 sec
Lewis and Clark Meriwether Lewis and William Clark-William R. Lighton 3 hr 14 min 20 sec
Alexander the Great-Jacob Abbott 5 hr 56 min 31 sec
Stupor Mundi The Life and Times of Frederick II Emperor of the Romans King of Sicily and Jerusalem 1194-1250-Lionel Allshorn 8 hr 13 min 40 sec
Chronicles of America Volume 08 - The Quaker Colonies-Sydney Fisher 4 hr 59 min 22 sec
Minor Works of Josephus-Flavius Josephus 7 hr 17 min 10 sec
Queen Victoria-E. Gordon Browne 3 hr 35 min 49 sec
Fathers of Biology-Charles McRae 1 hr 46 min 59 sec
Narrative of the Life of Mrs. Mary Jemison-James E. Seaver 5 hr 2 min 5 sec
Father Marquette-Reuben Gold Thwaites 4 hr 33 min 4 sec
Orion Clemens-Fred W. Lorch 1 hr 3 min 52 sec
Jane Austen's Sailor Brothers-John Hubback, Edith Hubback Brown 7 hr 16 min 53 sec
Life of Prince Metternich-George Bruce Malleson 7 hr 29 min 57 sec
King Edward I of England Three Essays-Thomas Frederick Tout 1 hr 44 min 53 sec
Queen Victoria - E Gordon Browne 3 hr 35 min 49 sec
Autobiography of a Newspaper Girl-Elizabeth L. Banks 9 hr 25 min 11 sec
Auguste Comte and Positivism-John Stuart Mill 5 hr 47 min 17 sec
Queen Victoria-E. Gordon Browne 3 hr 35 min 49 sec
Who Was Who 5000 BC - 1914 Biographical Dictionary of the Famous and Those Who Wanted to Be-Irwin Leslie Gordon 3 hr 2 min 18 sec
Essays of Travel-Robert Louis Stevenson 6 hr 51 min 55 sec
Friend of Marie-Antoinette (Lady Atkyns)-Frédéric Barbey 6 hr 36 min 2 sec
Grace Abounding to the Chief of Sinners-John Bunyan 3 hr 49 min 38 sec
Florence Nightingale the Angel of the Crimea-Laura E. Howe Richards 3 hr 23 min 40 sec
Memoirs of a Revolutionist, Vol. 2-Peter Kropotkin 9 hr 9 min 43 sec
Royal Son and Mother-Pauline von Hügel 1 hr 29 min 13 sec
Private and Public Life of Abraham Lincoln-Orville J. Victor 4 hr 31 min 46 sec
Gutenberg and the Art of Printing-Emily Clemens Pearson 6 hr 41 min 21 sec
Captain John Smith-C. H. Forbes-Lindsay 7 hr 12 min 17 sec
Life and Times of Kateri Tekakwitha, The Lily of the Mohawks-Ellen Walworth 9 hr 26 min 45 sec
Chronicles of America Volume 08 - The Quaker Colonies-Sydney Fisher 4 hr 59 min 22 sec
Hobbes-Leslie Stephen 8 hr 13 min 26 sec
Parallel Lives of the Noble Greeks and Romans Vol. 2-Lucius Mestrius Plutarchus 8 hr 55 min 1 sec
Texas Cowboy; Or Fifteen Years on the Hurricane Deck of a Spanish Pony-Charles A. Siringo 6 hr 8 min 16 sec
Andersonville Diary, Escape And List Of The Dead-John L. Ransom 8 hr 32 min 51 sec
Who Was Who 5000 BC - 1914 Biographical Dictionary of the Famous and Those Who Wanted to Be-Irwin Leslie Gordon 3 hr 2 min 18 sec
Autobiography of a Newspaper Girl-Elizabeth L. Banks 9 hr 25 min 11 sec
Adventures of Buffalo Bill-Col. William F. Cody 3 hr 33 min 15 sec
Boys' Life of Booker T. Washington-Walter Clinton Jackson 3 hr 23 min 8 sec
George Castriot, surnamed Scanderbeg, King of Albania, Books 1–3-Marin Barleti, Jacques de Lavardin 3 hr 7 min 17 sec
Post Mortem Essays, Historical And Medical-Charles MacLaurin 6 hr 5 min 37 sec
Cardinal Wolsey-Mandell Creighton 7 hr 30 min 52 sec
Log-Cabin Lady-Unknown 2 hr 4 min 40 sec
Vagabond Adventures-Ralph Keeler 5 hr 20 min 33 sec
Letters of a Woman Homesteader-Elinore Pruitt Stewart 5 hr 19 min 51 sec
22 - Queen Victoria by Giles Lytton Strachey 7 min 9 sec
21 - Queen Victoria by Giles Lytton Strachey 20 min 56 sec
20 - Queen Victoria by Giles Lytton Strachey 31 min 57 sec
19 - Queen Victoria by Giles Lytton Strachey 25 min 29 sec
18 - Queen Victoria by Giles Lytton Strachey 34 min 43 sec
17 - Queen Victoria by Giles Lytton Strachey 23 min 13 sec
16 - Queen Victoria by Giles Lytton Strachey 18 min 33 sec
15 - Queen Victoria by Giles Lytton Strachey 26 min 50 sec
14 - Queen Victoria by Giles Lytton Strachey 31 min 16 sec
13 - Queen Victoria by Giles Lytton Strachey 32 min 50 sec
12 - Queen Victoria by Giles Lytton Strachey 18 min 49 sec
11 - Queen Victoria by Giles Lytton Strachey 31 min 37 sec
10 - Queen Victoria by Giles Lytton Strachey 20 min 21 sec
09 - Queen Victoria by Giles Lytton Strachey 37 min 35 sec
08 - Queen Victoria by Giles Lytton Strachey 37 min 40 sec
07 - Queen Victoria by Giles Lytton Strachey 26 min 38 sec
06 - Queen Victoria by Giles Lytton Strachey 28 min 46 sec
05 - Queen Victoria by Giles Lytton Strachey 35 min 10 sec
04 - Queen Victoria by Giles Lytton Strachey 28 min 46 sec
03 - Queen Victoria by Giles Lytton Strachey 25 min 35 sec
02 - Queen Victoria by Giles Lytton Strachey 42 min 28 sec
01 - Queen Victoria by Giles Lytton Strachey 34 min 15 sec

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