Elizabeth and Leicester |
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Author:
| Jenkins, Elizabeth |
Series title: | Phoenix Press Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-1-84212-560-1 |
Publication Date: | Oct 2002 |
Publisher: | Orion Publishing Group, Limited
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Imprint: | Phoenix |
Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $16.95 |
Book Description:
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The story of Queen Elizabeth I and the Earl of Dudley is a dramatic romance that has inspired countless films. Leicester’s influence on the Queen was constant and incalculable, though he was reviled by his fellow courtiers, detested by the populace, and lampooned by writers. His character; lavish entertaining; encouragement of the arts; and day-to-day activities as he rose from courtier to leader of the English forces all come vividly to life in this detailed novel.
The story of Queen Elizabeth I and the Earl of Dudley is a dramatic romance that has inspired countless films. Leicester’s influence on the Queen was constant and incalculable, though he was reviled by his fellow courtiers, detested by the populace, and lampooned by writers. His character; lavish entertaining; encouragement of the arts; and day-to-day activities as he rose from courtier to leader of the English forces all come vividly to life in this detailed novel.