critical biography
A biography that includes critical analysis and evaluation of the subject's life and work, not just a factual account.
彼は夏目漱石の評伝を書いた。
He wrote a critical biography of Natsume Soseki.
この評伝は作家の内面に深く切り込んでいる。
This critical biography delves deeply into the author's inner life.
He wrote a critical biography of the novelist.
A new critical biography is scheduled to come out next month.