Queen Elizabeth (1899)

Queen Elizabeth (1899) is a historical biography written by Mandell Creighton, which focuses on the life and reign of Queen Elizabeth I of England. The book begins with Elizabeth's early years, including her childhood and education, and then moves on to her accession to the throne and the challenges she faced as a female monarch in a male-dominated society.Creighton explores Elizabeth's relationships with her advisors, including William Cecil and Robert Dudley, as well as her dealings with foreign powers such as Spain and France. He also delves into Elizabeth's personal life, including her rumored romances and her decision to remain unmarried.Throughout the book, Creighton provides insight into the political and social context of Elizabeth's reign, including the religious conflicts of the time and the rise of the English Renaissance. He also examines Elizabeth's legacy, both in terms of her impact on English history and her enduring cultural significance.Overall, Queen Elizabeth (1899) is a comprehensive and engaging biography that sheds light on one of England's most iconic monarchs.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.