https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/queen-victoria--7014449enBooksCopyright Autobiographies Genrehttps://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/018a29bf485bf3de21b137c91d28111d.jpghttps://www.spreaker.com/podcast/queen-victoria--7014449Sat, 12 Sep 2026 09:28:02 +0000Giles Lytton StracheyAutobiographies Genrespreaker41@podcastlibrary.orgLytton Strachey’s first great success, and his most famous achievement, was "Eminent Victorians" (1918), a collection of four short biographies of Victorian heroes. With a dry wit, he exposed the human failings of his subjects and what he saw as the...false62c213f8-c63f-57d4-86b0-97a52c79169depisodichttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/life-of-blessed-john-b-marie-vianney-cure-of-ars-anonymous--75037388https://api.spreaker.com/episode/75037388Sat, 12 Sep 2026 09:02:57 +0000Giles Lytton Strachey"Life of Blessed John B. Marie Vianney, Curé of Ars-Anonymous" delves into the inspiring life of one of the most revered saints in the Catholic Church, known for his unwavering faith and dedication to his parishioners. This biography highlights the...7002falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/daughter-of-the-seine-jeanette-eaton--74458642https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74458642Mon, 24 Aug 2026 09:06:19 +0000Giles Lytton StracheyDaughter of the Seine by Jeanette Eaton invites listeners into a captivating narrative that explores the life of a young girl navigating the complexities of her world along the Seine River. This timeless tale resonates with themes of growth,...32701falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/sir-titus-salt-baronet-his-life-and-its-lessons-robert-balgarnie--74412463https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74412463Sun, 23 Aug 2026 09:06:04 +0000Giles Lytton Strachey"Sir Titus Salt, Baronet, His Life and Its Lessons" by Robert Balgarnie offers a compelling exploration of the life of a remarkable Victorian industrialist and philanthropist. This biography delves into Salt's contributions to society, particularly...32520falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/queen-victoria-e-gordon-browne--74329635https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74329635Sat, 22 Aug 2026 09:05:14 +0000Giles Lytton Strachey"Queen Victoria" by E. Gordon Browne offers a compelling exploration of the life and reign of one of Britain's most iconic monarchs. This audiobook delves into Victoria's experiences and the profound impact she had on the British Empire and society at...12949falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/john-stuart-mill-his-life-and-works-various--74276637https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74276637Fri, 21 Aug 2026 09:06:51 +0000Giles Lytton Strachey"John Stuart Mill; His Life and Works-Various" delves into the life and philosophical contributions of John Stuart Mill, a pivotal figure in liberal thought and social theory. This audiobook explores Mill's enduring ideas on liberty, individuality,...9232falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/life-of-liszt-ludwig-nohl--74157348https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74157348Thu, 20 Aug 2026 09:06:33 +0000Giles Lytton Strachey"Life of Liszt" by Ludwig Nohl offers a fascinating glimpse into the life of one of classical music's most iconic figures, Franz Liszt. This biography delves into Liszt's artistic journey, exploring his profound influence on music and culture during...14806falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/intimate-view-of-robert-g-ingersoll-i-newton-baker--74103634https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74103634Wed, 19 Aug 2026 09:06:23 +0000Giles Lytton Strachey"Intimate View of Robert G. Ingersoll" by I. Newton Baker offers a compelling exploration of the life and thoughts of one of America's most influential orators and advocates for free thought, Robert G. Ingersoll. This audiobook delves into Ingersoll's...16153falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/parallel-lives-of-the-noble-greeks-and-romans-vol-4-lucius-mestrius-plutarchus--74050434https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74050434Tue, 18 Aug 2026 09:06:29 +0000Giles Lytton Strachey"Parallel Lives of the Noble Greeks and Romans Vol. 4-Lucius Mestrius Plutarchus" offers a profound exploration of the lives of influential figures from ancient Greece and Rome, presented through the lens of Plutarch's insightful comparisons. This...30736falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/who-was-who-5000-bc-1914-biographical-dictionary-of-the-famous-and-those-who-wanted-to-be-irwin-leslie-gordon--73996930https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73996930Mon, 17 Aug 2026 09:06:26 +0000Giles Lytton Strachey"Who Was Who 5000 BC" by Irwin Leslie Gordon is a fascinating exploration of the lives of notable figures from ancient history, as compiled in a 1914 biographical dictionary. This work delves into the aspirations and achievements of both the famous...10938falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/life-of-st-teresa-frances-alice-forbes--73941921https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73941921Sun, 16 Aug 2026 09:05:55 +0000Giles Lytton Strachey"Life of St. Teresa" by Frances Alice Forbes delves into the profound spiritual journey of one of Christianity's most revered figures, St. Teresa of Avila. This captivating exploration highlights her unwavering faith, commitment to reform within the...8323falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/lives-of-the-most-eminent-painters-sculptors-and-architects-vol-3-giorgio-vasari--73881235https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73881235Sat, 15 Aug 2026 09:06:57 +0000Giles Lytton Strachey"Lives of the Most Eminent Painters, Sculptors and Architects Vol 3" by Giorgio Vasari delves into the lives and works of some of the most significant figures in the art world, offering insights into their creative processes and the cultural contexts...31604falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/royal-son-and-mother-pauline-von-hugel--73807286https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73807286Thu, 13 Aug 2026 09:03:46 +0000Giles Lytton Strachey"Royal Son and Mother-Pauline von Hügel" delves into the intricate relationship between a mother and her royal son, exploring themes of duty, loyalty, and the complexities of familial bonds within the context of nobility. This audiobook offers...5353falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/abraham-lincoln-the-practical-mystic-francis-grierson--73769729https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73769729Wed, 12 Aug 2026 09:03:44 +0000Giles Lytton Strachey"Abraham Lincoln: The Practical Mystic" by Francis Grierson delves into the profound spiritual dimensions of one of America's most revered presidents. Grierson explores how Lincoln's mystical beliefs and intuitive insights shaped his leadership during...6393falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/child-s-book-of-american-biography-mary-stoyell-stimpson--73735817https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73735817Tue, 11 Aug 2026 09:04:01 +0000Giles Lytton Strachey"Child's Book of American Biography" by Mary Stoyell Stimpson presents an engaging exploration of significant figures in American history, tailored for young readers. This collection of biographical sketches introduces children to the lives and...16958falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/culture-and-anarchy-matthew-arnold--73709965https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73709965Mon, 10 Aug 2026 09:04:05 +0000Giles Lytton StracheyMatthew Arnold's "Culture and Anarchy" delves into the tensions between culture and societal structures, exploring the role of culture in shaping individual and collective identities. Arnold critiques the prevailing social norms of his time,...21697falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/martin-luther-carl-e-koppenhaver--73687207https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73687207Sun, 09 Aug 2026 09:04:07 +0000Giles Lytton Strachey"Martin Luther" by Carl E. Koppenhaver delves into the life and impact of one of history's most pivotal figures in Christianity. This work explores Luther's revolutionary ideas and the profound changes he inspired within the Church and society at...4839falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/phillips-brooks-mark-antony-de-wolfe-howe--73661524https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73661524Sat, 08 Aug 2026 10:46:40 +0000Giles Lytton StracheyPhillips Brooks-Mark Antony De Wolfe Howe presents a compelling exploration of the life and legacy of Phillips Brooks, a prominent 19th-century clergyman known for his eloquent sermons and profound impact on American Christianity. This audiobook...7624falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/john-stuart-mill-his-life-and-works-various--73637926https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73637926Fri, 07 Aug 2026 21:14:29 +0000Giles Lytton Strachey"John Stuart Mill; His Life and Works-Various" offers an insightful exploration of the life and intellectual contributions of one of the most influential philosophers of the 19th century. Mill's writings on liberty, utilitarianism, and social justice...9232falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/parallel-lives-of-the-noble-greeks-and-romans-vol-7-lucius-mestrius-plutarchus--73595738https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73595738Fri, 07 Aug 2026 04:46:46 +0000Giles Lytton Strachey"Parallel Lives of the Noble Greeks and Romans Vol. 7-Lucius Mestrius Plutarchus" delves into the lives of notable figures from ancient Greece and Rome, showcasing their virtues and vices through a series of compelling biographical sketches. This...32308falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/queen-victoria-e-gordon-browne--73283581https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73283581Fri, 31 Jul 2026 14:07:13 +0000Giles Lytton Strachey"Queen Victoria" by E. Gordon Browne delves into the life and reign of one of Britain's most iconic monarchs, exploring her influence on the nation and the world during a transformative era. This audiobook captures the essence of Victoria's character,...12949falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/queen-victoria-giles-lytton-strachey-part-2--71894260https://api.spreaker.com/episode/71894260Thu, 07 May 2026 09:00:21 +0000Giles Lytton StracheyLytton Strachey’s first great success, and his most famous achievement, was "Eminent Victorians" (1918), a collection of four short biographies of Victorian heroes. With a dry wit, he exposed the human failings of his subjects and what he saw as the...1685autobiography,biography,exposed,failings,lytton,queen,strachey,victoria,victorian,victoriansfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/queen-victoria-giles-lytton-strachey-part-1--71894259https://api.spreaker.com/episode/71894259Wed, 06 May 2026 18:05:57 +0000Giles Lytton StracheyLytton Strachey’s first great success, and his most famous achievement, was "Eminent Victorians" (1918), a collection of four short biographies of Victorian heroes. With a dry wit, he exposed the human failings of his subjects and what he saw as the...35542autobiography,biography,exposed,failings,lytton,queen,strachey,victoria,victorian,victoriansfalsefull