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Great Ralegh is a biography of Sir Walter Ralegh, written by historian and author De Selincourt, Hugh. The book is a comprehensive account of Ralegh's life, from his early years as a soldier and courtier, to his rise as a favorite of Queen Elizabeth I, and his eventual fall from grace and execution under King James I. The book delves into Ralegh's many accomplishments, including his exploration of the New World, his founding of the Virginia colony, and his contributions to literature and the arts. It also explores his personal life, including his relationships with women, his marriage to Elizabeth Throckmorton, and his imprisonment in the Tower of London. Throughout the book, De Selincourt provides detailed analysis of Ralegh's character and motivations, as well as the political and social context of his time. He also draws on a wealth of primary sources, including Ralegh's own writings and letters, to provide a vivid and engaging portrait of this complex and fascinating historical figure. Overall, Great Ralegh is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of the Elizabethan era, the early colonization of America, or the life of one of England's most intriguing and enigmatic figures.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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  • ISBN-13: 9781425493196
  • ISBN-10: 142549319X
  • Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
  • Publish Date: May 2006
  • Dimensions: 9 x 6 x 0.92 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 1.33 pounds
  • Page Count: 412

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