Raleigh
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Gosse, Edmund
1849 - 1928
- Lang, Andrew
1844 - 1912
About this book
In an era marked by exploration and ambition, "Raleigh" by Edmund Gosse delves into the life of Sir Walter Raleigh, a pivotal figure of Elizabethan England. This biographical account reveals Raleigh's daring ventures as a soldier and explorer, alongside his intricate role at court. Gosse meticulously examines Raleigh's contributions to the New World and his enduring legacy, emphasizing his pursuit of knowledge and adventure. With a focus on themes of ambition and loyalty, this work provides invaluable insights into the complexities of a man who navigated the treacherous waters of politics and exploration. Ideal for students and historians alike, "Raleigh" invites readers to explore the life of a man whose dreams shaped a nation’s destiny.
