Description
"Splendid stuff, 'history with attitude.' Written with energy and aplomb."
--The Times (London)
The colorful, often tempestuous courtships of Queen Elizabeth I of England (the "virgin Queen") are brought to breathtaking life in The Men Who Would Be King, a thrilling, utterly fascinating popular history by Josephine Ross. The highly respected author of The Winter Queen and The Tudors, Ross captures all the splendors of the royal court, and all the delicious intrigues surrounding the romances of the powerful daughter of King Henry VIII during her glorious reign. The Men Who Would Be King is spirited British history, captivating and eminently readable, that will equally delight fans of historical nonfiction, Tudor aficionados, and anyone who loves the bestselling novels of Philippa Gregory.
Author: Josephine Ross
Publisher: William Morrow & Company
Published: 08/07/2012
Pages: 240
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.35lbs
Size: 7.90h x 5.30w x 0.70d
ISBN13: 9780062190888
ISBN10: 0062190881
BISAC Categories:
- History | Europe | Great Britain | General
- Biography & Autobiography | Historical
- Biography & Autobiography | Royalty