Sir Walter Raleigh: In Life and Legend

by Mark Nicholls, Penry Williams

Overview

New biography of one of the key figures in British history focusing on both his writing and legacy.

Mark Nicholls is President and Librarian of St John's College, Cambridge.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780826435491
Publisher:	Bloomsbury Publishing
Publication date:	01/27/2011
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	400
File size:	6 MB

About the Author

Mark Nicholls is President and Librarian of St John's College, Cambridge.

Honorary Fellow of New College, Oxford. Sometime Lecturer in History at the University of Oxford.

Table of Contents

Contents\ Preface\ Abbreviations\ List of Maps\ List of Illustrations\ The Devon Man\ The Favourite\ Roanoke\ The Outcast\ El Dorado\ The Rival\ The Court Poet\ The Suspect\ The Traitor\ The Prisoner\ The Tower Writings\ i The Tracts\ ii. The Great History\ iii. The Dialogue of Counsel\ The Last Voyage\ The Martyr\ The Legacy\ An Epilogue