Sir Francis Drake Revived

ISBN-13: 9788028376758 / Angielski / Miękka / 48 str.

Philip Nichols

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In 'Sir Francis Drake Revived' by Philip Nichols, the author provides a detailed account of the life and adventures of the famous English sea captain, Francis Drake. The book is written in a classical narrative style typical of historical biographies, with vivid descriptions of Drake's daring exploits on the high seas. Nichols explores Drake's encounters with the Spanish Armada and his circumnavigation of the globe, highlighting his role in shaping England's maritime power and influence. The book offers valuable insights into the Elizabethan Age and the geopolitical context of Drake's time. As a scholarly work, 'Sir Francis Drake Revived' delves deep into primary sources and historical documents to paint a comprehensive picture of Drake's legacy. Philip Nichols' meticulous research and engaging storytelling make this a must-read for history enthusiasts and students of maritime history.