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The life of Elizabeth I / Alison Weir

By:

Weir, Alison

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: New York : Ballantine , 1998.Edition: 1st American edDescription: 532 p. : ill. ; 25 cmISBN:

9780345405333

Other title:

Life of Elizabeth First
Life of Elizabeth 1st

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

92 ELI

LOC classification:

DA355 .W36 1998

Summary: Perhaps the most influential sovereign England has ever known, Queen Elizabeth I remained an extremely private person throughout her reign, keeping her own counsel and sharing secrets with no one--not even her closest, most trusted advisers. Now, in this brilliantly researched, fascinating new book, acclaimed biographer Alison Weir shares provocative new interpretations and fresh insights on this enigmatic figure. Against a lavish backdrop of pageantry and passion, intrigue and war, Weir dispels the myths surrounding Elizabeth I and examines the contradictions of her character.

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Libro - Monografía	Biblioteca Pública de San Miguel de Allende, A.C.	92 ELI (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		018696

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Originally published: London : J. Cape, 1998.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [491]-508) and index.

Perhaps the most influential sovereign England has ever known, Queen Elizabeth I remained an extremely private person throughout her reign, keeping her own counsel and sharing secrets with no one--not even her closest, most trusted advisers. Now, in this brilliantly researched, fascinating new book, acclaimed biographer Alison Weir shares provocative new interpretations and fresh insights on this enigmatic figure. Against a lavish backdrop of pageantry and passion, intrigue and war, Weir dispels the myths surrounding Elizabeth I and examines the contradictions of her character.

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