Patriot or Traitor: The Life and Death of Sir Walter Ralegh

ISBN-13: 9781786076700 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 336 str.

Anna Beer

Opis

A major historical biography: the dramatic, harrowing and contested story of Sir Walter Ralegh

Recenzje

'What brings the book to brilliant life is Ralegh's voice. In conversation with his writing, Beer's prose soars... It's hard not to think Sir Walter would have approved.'

Guardian

O autorze

Beer, Anna

Anna Beer is a cultural historian and biographer. She is author of Sounds and Sweet Airs: The Forgotten Women of Classical Music and Patriot or Traitor: The Life and Death of Sir Walter Ralegh, as well as biographies of Bess Throckmorton, William Shakespeare and John Milton. She is a Visiting Fellow at Kellogg College, University of Oxford.