Title: Hostage to fortune
Subtitle: the troubled life of Francis Bacon
First published: 1998
Subjects: Scientists, Philosophers, History, Biography, Statesmen, Bacon, francis, 1561-1626, Philosophers, great britain, Statesmen, great britain, Scientists, biography, Great britain, history, elizabeth, 1558-1603, Great britain, history, stuarts, 1603-1714, Philosophy
Places: Great Britain
People: Francis Bacon (1561-1626)
Time periods: Elizabeth, 1558-1603, James I, 1603-1625