page_title: Lytton Strachey
hierarchical_section_title: Lytton Strachey
caption_attribution_description: Deutsch: Lytton Strachey (1880–1932)
context_page_description: Giles Lytton Strachey was an English writer and critic.
  A founding member of the Bloomsbury Group and author of Eminent Victorians, he is best known for establishing a new form of biography in which psychological insight and sympathy are combined with irreverence and wit. His biography Queen Victoria was awarded the James Tait Black Memorial Prize.
context_section_description: Giles Lytton Strachey (/ˈdʒaɪlz ˈlɪtən ˈstreɪtʃi/; 1 March 1880 – 21 January 1932) was an English writer and critic.
  A founding member of the Bloomsbury Group and author of Eminent Victorians, he is best known for establishing a new form of biography in which psychological insight and sympathy are combined with irreverence and wit. His biography Queen Victoria (1921) was awarded the James Tait Black Memorial Prize.
caption: A study of Strachey's face and hands by Carrington
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