Autograph letter signed from Lytton Strachey, Hungerford, G.W.R., to John Lehmann, London [manuscript], 1931 November 5.

ArchivalResource

Autograph letter signed from Lytton Strachey, Hungerford, G.W.R., to John Lehmann, London [manuscript], 1931 November 5.

A letter of apology to Mr. John Lehmann.

1 item (1 leaf folded to form 4 p.) ; 18 x 12 cm.

Related Entities

There are 2 Entities related to this resource.

Strachey, Lytton, 1880-1932

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6nc69xm (person)

Lytton Strachey was born to an upper-middle class family in London, and educated at Cambridge, where he was part of the rebellious Apostles, a precursor to the Bloomsbury Group. Strachey became an essayist and literary critic; he also wrote poetry, but is best remembered as a biographer. Although he wrote some conventional biographies, his best work was Eminent Victorians, a collection of biographical essays that relied on Strachey's trademark psychological insight rather than exhaustive researc...

Lehmann, John, 1907-1987

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6862gg6 (person)

Epithet: writer and critic British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000208.0x0001d8 John Lehmann was an English author, poet, journalist, editor, and publisher. He was founder and editor (1936-1950) of NEW WRITING, manager (1938-1946) of Hogarth Press, founder and director (1946-1952) of John Lehmann, Ltd. (publishers), founding editor (1953-1961) of LONDON MAGAZINE, and visiting professor at various universities. He al...