Elizabeth: The Struggle for the Throne by David Starkey

Elizabeth: The Struggle for the Throne

David Starkey

384 pages first pub 2000 (editions)

nonfiction biography history challenging informative slow-paced
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An abused child, yet confident of her destiny to reign, a woman in a man's world, passionately sexual -- though, as she maintained, a virgin -- Elizabeth I was to be famed as England's most successful ruler. This brilliant new biography, by concen...

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