Eminent Elizabethans
By: Piers Brendon
Publisher: Jonathan Cape
Published: 2012
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 304
ISBN-13: 9780224087513; 9781409041085
Subjects: History
Description: Modelled on Lytton Strachey's classic portrayal of eminent Victorians, the author's cameo biographies sheds new light on the age of Queen Elizabeth II. All four of his characters have loomed large in the annals of their time. All have aroused controversy in the uttermost corners of the earth, stirring passion.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 279-287) and index.