The voyage of the Destiny
By: Robert Nye.
Edition: 1st Arcade ed.
Publisher: Arcade Pub.; Distributed by AOL Time Warner Book Group
Published: 2003
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 387
Subjects: Raleigh, Walter, Sir, 1552?-1618 -- Fiction; Indians of the West Indies -- Fiction; Discoveries in geography -- Fiction; British -- West Indies -- Fiction; Ship captains -- Fiction; Explorers -- Fiction; Great Britain -- History -- James I, 1603-1625 -- Fiction; Great Britain -- History -- Elizabeth, 1558-1603 -- Fiction
Genres: Fiction.
Description: A fictional portrait of Sir Walter Raleigh follows the soldier, explorer, adventurer, and favorite of Queen Elizabeth on one final quest in search of gold, where he encounters Spanish forces, mutiny, court intrigue, disease, and pirates along the way, and recalls his own storied rise from humble origins to the English court.