Sir Walter Raleigh
Explore the life and times of one of England's most celebrated and controversial figures in Martin Andrew Sharp Hume's biography, "Sir Walter Raleigh: The British Dominion Of The West." This meticulously researched account delves into Raleigh's multifaceted career as a soldier, explorer, courtier, and writer during the Elizabethan era.
Hume examines Raleigh's pivotal role in the expansion of British influence in the New World, his complex relationships with Queen Elizabeth I and King James I, and his eventual downfall. The book offers insights into the political intrigues, daring voyages, and literary contributions that defined Raleigh's legacy. Discover the story of a man whose ambition and vision shaped the course of English history and colonial expansion.
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