The Virgin Queen: Elizabeth I, Genius of the Golden Age Revised Edition Contributor(s): Hibbert, Christopher (Author) |
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ISBN: 0201608170 ISBN-13: 9780201608175 Publisher: Da Capo Press OUR PRICE: $20.89 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: June 1992 Annotation: Hibbert's masterful biography introduces a new generation of readers to perhaps the greatest monarch in history. A genius, beauty, manipulator, and leader, Elizabeth I has fascinated history buffs, anglophiles, and feminists for centuries. Black-and-white and color inserts. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Social Science | Women's Studies - Biography & Autobiography | Historical - Biography & Autobiography | Royalty |
Dewey: B |
Lexile Measure: 1400 |
Physical Information: 0.89" H x 6.17" W x 9.26" (1.12 lbs) 336 pages |
Themes: - Cultural Region - British Isles - Sex & Gender - Feminine |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: An intimate portrait of history's most fascinating monarch A genius, a beauty, a leader, and a manipulator. Elizabeth I has fascinated and enthralled history buffs and Anglophiles for centuries. The era that bears her name was one of the most exciting and dazzling in England's history. Christopher Hibbert's masterful biography introduces a new generation of readers, aware of the challenges women face in wielding power, to perhaps history's greatest monarch. |