Gertrude Himmelfarb

Gertrude Himmelfarb is the author of many books, including intellectual biographies of Acton, Darwin, and Mill; essays on the Victorians, including Victorian Minds ; the social history studies The Idea of Poverty and The De-Moralization of Society ; and reflections on contemporary culture, On Looking into the Abyss and One Nation, Two Cultures .

Gertrude Himmelfarb is the author of many books, including intellectual biographies of Acton, Darwin, and Mill; essays on the Victorians, including Victorian Minds ; the social history studies The Idea of Poverty and The De-Moralization of Society ; and reflections on contemporary culture, On Looking into the Abyss and One Nation, Two Cultures . See less