Elizabeth I: Her Life in Letters

Elizabeth I: Her Life in Letters
ISBN-10
0520241061
ISBN-13
9780520241060
Series
Elizabeth I
Category
Biography & Autobiography
Pages
144
Language
English
Published
2003
Publisher
Univ of California Press
Authors
Elizabeth I, Felix Pryor

Description

The first exhaustive treatment of the great monarch's letters opens the door to her life through her correspondence--from letters she wrote at ten to barely legible letters scrawled to her successor when she was on her deathbed. (Biography)

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