This compelling biography offers an intimate portrait of John Addington Symonds, the renowned literary and cultural critic of the Victorian era. With rich historical context and engaging prose, Horatio Robert Forbes Brown brings to life the many facets of Symonds' complex personality and the significant contributions he made to the world of literature and ideas.

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