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Name: Elizabeth and Essex
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Author: Giles Lytton Strachey

📘 Elizabeth and Essex by Giles Lytton Strachey

Elizabeth I, the Queen of England, enters into a passionate romance with Robert Devereux, the Earl of Essex, in 1587 when she is 53 years old. This novel, written by Giles Lytton Strachey, follows the intricate court intrigue and love triangle of the Tudor era, capturing the essence of Elizabethan court and the complex dynamics of power, love, and politics. It delves into Elizabeth's personal journey and the political machinations that shaped her final years, offering a fascinating glimpse into the tumultuous period of Elizabethan England.

First publish date: 1928

Genre: Biography & Autobiography/Biography

Authors: Giles Lytton Strachey

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