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Book by Himmelfarb, Gertrude
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About the Author:
Gertrude Himmelfarb is professor emeritus of history in the Graduate School of the City University of New York. She has written extensively on Victorian England, including The De-Moralization of Society, Poverty and Compassion, The Idea of Poverty, and On Liberty and Liberalism. She lives in Washington, D.C.
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Powerfully poised...an imperative collection of essays. (A. S. Byatt)
Precise and discriminating...an exemplary study of the nineteenth-century and a superb introduction to the twentieth. (Robert A. Nisbet)
Remarkable no less for the cogency of its wit than for the range and precision of its scholarship. (Lionel Trilling)
Intellectual, sharp, and often original. (The New York Times)
...highly nuanced... (Peter Heinegg American)
Precise and discriminating...an exemplary study of the nineteenth-century and a superb introduction to the twentieth. (Robert A. Nisbet)
Remarkable no less for the cogency of its wit than for the range and precision of its scholarship. (Lionel Trilling)
Intellectual, sharp, and often original. (The New York Times)
...highly nuanced... (Peter Heinegg American)
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- PublisherPeter Smith
- ISBN 10 0844651176
- ISBN 13 9780844651170
- BindingTextbook Binding
- Number of pages397
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Victorian Minds
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(1975)
ISBN 10: 0844651176
ISBN 13: 9780844651170
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