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The Tragical History Of Our Late Brother Robert, Earl Of Essex (1895)

The Tragical History Of Our Late Brother Robert, Earl Of Essex (1895)

Owen, Orville Ward

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PhilosophyFiction AnthologiesGeneral World History

ISBN10: 1166157598
ISBN13: 9781166157593
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 122
Weight: 0.38
Height: 0.26 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Tragical History Of Our Late Brother Robert, Earl Of Essex is a historical account of the life and death of Robert Devereux, the 2nd Earl of Essex, written by Orville Ward Owen and published in 1895. The book explores the turbulent political climate of Elizabethan England, focusing on the rise and fall of Essex, a favorite of Queen Elizabeth I. The author delves into Essex's early life, his military campaigns, his relationship with the queen, and his eventual downfall, which culminated in his execution for treason in 1601. Owen also examines the political and social factors that contributed to Essex's downfall, including his rivalry with other courtiers and his failed rebellion against the queen's authority.Throughout the book, Owen draws on primary sources such as letters, diaries, and official documents to provide a detailed and nuanced portrait of Essex and the Elizabethan court. He also offers his own analysis and interpretation of the events, providing insights into the complex political and personal dynamics of the era.Overall, The Tragical History Of Our Late Brother Robert, Earl Of Essex is a fascinating and well-researched account of one of the most dramatic and consequential episodes in English history. It will be of interest to anyone interested in Elizabethan England, political intrigue, and the lives of historical figures.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.

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