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Brief Lives Volume II

Brief Lives Volume II

Written by: John Aubrey
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 Delve into the intriguing, gossipy biographies of historical figures such as Bacon, Jonson, and Shakespeare in Volume 2 of Aubreys Brief Lives. Witness the less-known side of these eminent personalities as Aubrey presents them in a refreshingly candid light. Ruth Scurrs recent reimagining of Aubreys autobiography infuses a new vigor into this beloved classic, making it a must-read for the contemporary audience.Copyright Biographies and Memoirs Art World
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  • 11 - Brief Lives Volume II by John Aubrey

    11 - Brief Lives Volume II by John Aubrey
    Jul 25 2025
    Delve into the intriguing, gossipy biographies of historical figures such as Bacon, Jonson, and Shakespeare in Volume 2 of Aubreys Brief Lives. Witness the less-known side of these eminent personalities as Aubrey presents them in a refreshingly candid light. Ruth Scurrs recent reimagining of Aubreys autobiography infuses a new vigor into this beloved classic, making it a must-read for the contemporary audience.
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    8 mins
  • 10 - Brief Lives Volume II by John Aubrey

    10 - Brief Lives Volume II by John Aubrey
    Jul 25 2025
    Delve into the intriguing, gossipy biographies of historical figures such as Bacon, Jonson, and Shakespeare in Volume 2 of Aubreys Brief Lives. Witness the less-known side of these eminent personalities as Aubrey presents them in a refreshingly candid light. Ruth Scurrs recent reimagining of Aubreys autobiography infuses a new vigor into this beloved classic, making it a must-read for the contemporary audience.
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    26 mins
  • 09 - Brief Lives Volume II by John Aubrey

    09 - Brief Lives Volume II by John Aubrey
    Jul 25 2025
    Delve into the intriguing, gossipy biographies of historical figures such as Bacon, Jonson, and Shakespeare in Volume 2 of Aubreys Brief Lives. Witness the less-known side of these eminent personalities as Aubrey presents them in a refreshingly candid light. Ruth Scurrs recent reimagining of Aubreys autobiography infuses a new vigor into this beloved classic, making it a must-read for the contemporary audience.
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    53 mins
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