The Age Of Elizabeth

By Mandell Creighton

Book Overview

The Age of Elizabeth is a historical book written by Mandell Creighton. It is a comprehensive and detailed account of the reign of Queen Elizabeth I of England, covering the period from her accession in 1558 to her death in 1603. The book explores the political, social, and cultural developments of the Elizabethan era, including the religious conflicts, the rise of the English navy, the expansion of the British Empire, and the flourishing of literature and the arts.The author provides a vivid and engaging portrayal of the queen herself, as well as the key figures of her court and government, such as William Cecil, Robert Dudley, and Francis Drake. He also examines the wider context of European politics and the impact of Elizabeth's reign on the continent.The Age of Elizabeth is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of England during the 16th century, particularly the Elizabethan era. It is well-researched and written in an accessible style, making it suitable for both academic and general readership.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1162984929
• ISBN13: 9781162984926
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"