Bloomsbury

by Quentin Bell

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The group of painters and writers who lived around Bloomsbury in the 1920s and 1930s were regarded as the leaders of their time. In this book, Quentin Bell provides a critical survey of their lives, work, ideas, and influence.

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Canonical title
Bloomsbury
Original title
Bloombury
Alternate titles
El grupo de Bloomsbury
Original publication date
1968
People/Characters
Vanessa Bell; Virginia Woolf; Clive Bell; Duncan Grant; Lytton Strachey; Virginia Wolf (show all 9); Roger Fry; John Maynard Keynes; Leonard Woolf
Important places
Londres, Inglaterra, Reino Unido
Important events
I Guerra Mundial
Dedication
C.M., 1899-1966
First words
It is necessary that I should begin by saying a few words about myself.
Me veo obligado a comenzar este libro0 diciendo algunas palabras acerca de mi mismo.
Last words
(Click to show. Warning: May contain spoilers.)The old pacifism had become irrelevant and the group as a group ceased to exist.
(Click to show. Warning: May contain spoilers.)El viejo pacifismo se había vuelto irrelevante y el grupo en cuanto grupo dejó de existir.
Original language
Inglés

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Genres
Nonfiction, Biography & Memoir, Art & Design, Literature Studies and Criticism, History, General Nonfiction
DDC/MDS
700.92Arts & recreationArtsArts & RecreationHistorical, geographic, persons treatment of the artsBiography
LCC
DA688 .B37History of Europe, Asia, Africa and OceaniaGreat BritainHistory of Great BritainEnglandLocal history and descriptionLondon

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