The Works of His Grace George Villiers, Duke of Buckingham, Vol. 1 of 2: Containing His Plays and Miscellanies in Prose and Verse, with Explanatory Notes, and Memoirs of the Author (Classic Reprint) - Couverture souple
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The Works of His Grace George Villiers, Duke of Buckingham, Vol. 1 of 2
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the captivating life and times of a prominent 17th-century English nobleman, offering a vivid portrait of a complex figure who navigated the turbulent waters of politics, art, and personal ambition. Born into privilege and raised alongside royalty, the duke's life unfolded against the backdrop of the English Civil War and the Restoration era, shaping his trajectory and worldview. The author meticulously traces the duke's journey, exploring his early forays into military service, his forays into the vibrant world of art collecting, and his intricate involvement in the political machinations of the era. The book delves into the duke's shifting allegiances, his satirical wit, and his penchant for controversy, painting a multifaceted picture of a man who both challenged and embraced the norms of his time. Through a careful examination of historical events and the duke's own creative works, this book offers profound insights into the interplay of power, patronage, and artistic expression in 17th-century England. It sheds light on the tensions between individual aspirations and societal expectations, revealing the complexities and contradictions that defined the life of this enigmatic figure. Ultimately, the book leaves us with a deeper understanding of how the duke's legacy continues to resonate within the broader tapestry of English history and culture. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781330947746_0
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The Works of His Grace George Villiers, Duke of Buckingham, Vol 1 of 2 Containing His Plays and Miscellanies in Prose and Verse, With Explanatory Notes, and Memoirs of the Author Classic Reprint
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781330947746
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The Works of His Grace George Villiers, Duke of Buckingham, Vol 1 of 2 Containing His Plays and Miscellanies in Prose and Verse, With Explanatory Notes, and Memoirs of the Author Classic Reprint
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781330947746
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