Elizabeth and Essex by Lytton Strachey

Elizabeth and Essex

Lytton Strachey

312 pages first pub 1928 (editions)

nonfiction biography history challenging informative medium-paced

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One of the most famous and baffling romances in history-between Elizabeth I, Queen of England and Robert Devereux, Earl of Essex-began in May of 1587, when she was fifty-three and he was just shy of twenty. Their relationship continued until 1601,...

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