Another stimulating read, thank you. Contemplating on the Victorian desire for purity of the diary form and the focus on honesty and sincerity, it is interesting that a number of diaries, particularly those of military figures, were edited before publication to enhance reputations.
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Another stimulating read, thank you. Contemplating on the Victorian desire for purity of the diary form and the focus on honesty and sincerity, it is interesting that a number of diaries, particularly those of military figures, were edited before publication to enhance reputations.