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Young Elizabeth: Elizabeth I And Her Perilous Path To The Crown,New
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The first definitive biography of the young Elizabeth I in over twenty yearsdrawing on a rich variety of primary sourcestracing her tumultuous path to the crown.Queen Elizabeth I is renowned for her hugely successful reign that makes her, perhaps, the most celebrated monarch in English history. But what of the trials she faced in her challenging early life?Her status as a princess didnt last longwhen she was less than three years old, her motherthe infamous Anne Boleynwas brutally beheaded and Elizabeth was relegated to the title of bastard. After losing several stepmothers, she then faced predatory attentions and illicit flirtations from her stepfather, Thomas Seymour, which ultimately forced Elizabeth to leave her home.But these were only the beginning of Elizabeths problems. Later, she became implicated in a plot to overthrow her halfsister, Mary, and faced interrogation and imprisonment in the very tower in which her mother died. Adamantly protesting her innocence, Elizabeth endured the interrogation and was eventually released. Her popularity as a royal increased from that point on, and she finally became queen at the age of twentyfive. Expert historian Nicola Tallis draws on a variety of primary sourcesfrom the queen herself as well as those closest to herto provide an extensive and thorough study of the Virgin Queens perilous journey to the crown.Looking at Elizabeth as a human being rather than a political chess piece, her narrative explores the dangers and tragedies that plagued Elizabeth's early life, revealing the queen to be a young women who drew strength from her various plights as she navigated one of the most thrilling paths to the throne in the history of the monarchy.
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- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: This book has four hundred thirty-two pages. It provides an in-depth exploration of Elizabeth I's early life.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: The binding type is hardcover. This offers durability and a premium feel for readers.
- Q: What are the dimensions of the book? A: The book measures six inches in length, one point seven inches in width, and nine point zero two inches in height.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author is Nicola Tallis. She is an expert historian known for her research on Elizabeth I.
- Q: What category does this book belong to? A: This book is categorized under Great Britain. It focuses on historical themes related to Elizabeth I.
- Q: What age group is this book suitable for? A: This book is suitable for young adults and older readers. It covers complex historical themes and narratives.
- Q: How should I read this book? A: You can read this book as a historical biography. It is best enjoyed in a quiet setting to absorb its detailed narrative.
- Q: Is this book appropriate for educational purposes? A: Yes, this book is appropriate for educational purposes. It provides rich historical context and primary source references.
- Q: What themes are explored in this book? A: The book explores themes of power, resilience, and the challenges faced by Elizabeth I. It focuses on her early life and struggles.
- Q: How should I store this book? A: Store this book in a cool, dry place, standing upright on a shelf. Avoid direct sunlight to preserve the cover and pages.
- Q: What if the book arrives damaged? A: If the book arrives damaged, you can return it for a replacement. Check the return policy for specific details.
- Q: Can I gift this book? A: Yes, this book makes a great gift for history enthusiasts. Its engaging narrative appeals to a wide audience.
- Q: Is there a warranty for this book? A: No, there is no warranty for books. However, you can return it if there are issues upon arrival.
- Q: What if I want to learn more about Elizabeth I? A: This book serves as a comprehensive resource. For more information, consider exploring additional historical biographies.
- Q: Does this book include illustrations or photographs? A: No, this book does not include illustrations or photographs. It focuses solely on the text and narrative.