That Great Lucifer: A Portrait of Sir Walter Ralegh

This book offers a detailed portrait of Sir Walter Ralegh, exploring his life and times with a focus on his complex character and the historical context in which he lived. The narrative delves into Ralegh's ambitions, his relationships with key figures of the Elizabethan era, and his ventures, including his expeditions and political manoeuvres. The text is enriched with illustrations and insights into Ralegh's personal and public life, providing a comprehensive view of his legacy and the controversies that surrounded him.

Published 1961

Condition: Well Read