维多利亚时代四名人传

His witty and critical portrayals seem to have reshaped perceptions of these historical personalities. Do readers feel his tone adds depth or undermines their legacy?

While his honesty is refreshing, it also feels like he's tearing down iconic heroes. How does this impact the reader’s respect or admiration for the subjects?

The selection feels deliberate, highlighting certain traits or contradictions. I wonder what influenced his focus on these Victorian icons over others.