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Gertrude Himmelfarb

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Nothing is as seductive as the assurance of success.


— Gertrude Himmelfarb


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The real movement of history, it turns out, is fueled not by matter but by spirit, by the will to freedom.


— Gertrude Himmelfarb


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About Gertrude Himmelfarb






Did you know about Gertrude Himmelfarb?

"They depended on no special breeding talent sensibility or even money. "The Victorian Ethos: Before and after Victoria" is the title of one essay; "Victorianism before Victoria" are the opening words of another. Ideas
Himmelfarb is best known as a historian of Victorian England.

She has written extensively on intellectual history with a focus on Britain and the Victorian era as well as on contemporary society and culture.

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