The Shadow Of A Titan (1910)

By A F Wedgwood

Book Overview

The Shadow of a Titan is a historical novel written by A.F. Wedgwood and published in 1910. The story is set in the 16th century and follows the life of Sir Walter Raleigh, a prominent figure in the court of Queen Elizabeth I. The novel explores Raleigh's rise to power and his involvement in various political and military events of the time, including the Spanish Armada and the colonization of the New World. The title of the book refers to the shadow cast by the powerful figures of the time, including Raleigh's own mentor, Sir Francis Walsingham. The novel offers a vivid portrayal of the Elizabethan era, with its political intrigue, courtly romance, and daring adventures. Overall, The Shadow of a Titan is a compelling historical novel that offers a fascinating glimpse into a pivotal moment in English history.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: 1165132605
• ISBN13: 9781165132607
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 528 Pages
• Weight: 1.54 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"