Historical Biography

Daniel Snowman asks whether historical biography can be considered a serious contribution to history and assesses the latest trends in the field.

Diaries and day books of the Brontë sisters, Brontë Parsonage Museum, Haworth, West Yorkshire. © Bronte Parsonage Museum, Haworth, Yorkshire / Bridgeman Images

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