Elizabeth – The Forgotten Years
General:
Name: Elizabeth – The Forgotten Years
Format: epub
Size: 19.99 MB
Book:
Title: Elizabeth
Author: John Guy
Language: English
Year: 2016
Subjects: Biography & Autobiography, History, Nonfiction
Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group
ISBN: 9781445609614
Total pages: 256 str.
Description:
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"A fresh, thrilling portrait… Guy’s Elizabeth is deliciously human."
-Stacy Schiff, The New York Times Book Review
A groundbreaking reconsideration of our favorite Tudor queen, Elizabeth is an intimate and surprising biography that shows her at the height of her power.
Elizabeth was crowned at twenty-five after a tempestuous childhood as a bastard and an outcast, but it was only when she reached fifty and all hopes of a royal marriage were dashed that she began to wield real power in her own right. For twenty-five years she had struggled to assert her authority over advisers who pressed her to marry and settle the succession; now, she was determined not only to reign but also to rule. In this magisterial biography of England’s most ambitious Tudor…
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