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July/August 2016
Mme de Staël's works are once again being read, but she deserves to be remembered as a realist as well as a fabulist
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March 2016
David Astor was the man who made the Observer the most popular Sunday paper of its time
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March 2016
Paula Bartley's biography of Queen Victoria, based on the monarch's letters and journals, brings out surprising contradictions
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January/February 2016
The last true intellectual of antiquity
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