Sir Walter RaleighSoldier, explorer, scholar and ambitious courtier in the shark-pool of Elizabethan politics, Sir Walter Raleigh is the epitome of the English Renaissance man. Yet to many of his day he was an arrogant liar, who deserved every one of his thirteen years in the Tower of London. In this title, the author reveals the truth. |
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User Review - JayLivernois - LibraryThingOkay biography with some good details making the myth more human. Read full review
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User Review - HaroldTitus - LibraryThingWhat struck me most about the contents of Sir Walter Raleigh, a lengthy biography by Raleigh Trevelyan, was why a man so talented and so proactive in defending his country against all her enemies ... Read full review
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| Title | Sir Walter Raleigh |
| Author | Raleigh Trevelyan |
| Publisher | Faber & Faber, Limited, 2010 |
| ISBN | 0571272967, 9780571272969 |
| Length | 656 pages |
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