Elizabeth the Great
Author | : Elizabeth Jenkins |
Publisher | : Phoenix |
Total Pages | : 336 |
Release | : 2000 |
ISBN-10 | : 1842121626 |
ISBN-13 | : 9781842121627 |
Rating | : 4/5 (627 Downloads) |
Download or read book Elizabeth the Great written by Elizabeth Jenkins and published by Phoenix. This book was released on 2000 with total page 336 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Elizabeth Jenkins illuminates in great detail the personal and private life of Elizabeth 1. Was she bald? What precisely was her sex-life? What were her emotional attachments?No other biography provides such a personal study of the Queen and her court - their daily lives, concerns, topics of conversation, meals, living conditions, travels, successes and failures - but it also places them firmly within the historical context of 16th Century Britain. An authoritative history of the period enlightened by a through understanding of Elizabethan society and an intimate portrait of the Queen.