Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book unveils the lives of Queen Elizabeth's formidable favourites, from the Earl of Leicester and the Earl of Essex, to the influential Sir Christopher Hatton and Sir Walter Raleigh. The author paints a vivid picture of Elizabethan Court culture, where ambition and deceit danced hand-in-hand. The book explores the personal and political complexities of these men, and their relationships with the Queen. It delves into the nature of favouritism and power dynamics, highlighting the fragility of influence under Elizabeth's meticulous reign. The author masterfully analyses how these favourites navigated the intricate web of court politics, their triumphs and downfalls, and the impact of their actions on the course of English history. Through the lens of these compelling figures, the book illuminates the strengths and weaknesses of Elizabeth's rule, as well as the broader social and political landscape of Tudor England. It sheds light on the interplay between personality, ambition, and the vagaries of royal favour, offering a unique perspective on one of the most fascinating periods in English history. 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 9781334093920_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781334093920
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)
Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781334093920
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)