Nicola Tallis
Auteur van Crown of Blood: The Deadly Inheritance of Lady Jane Grey
Over de Auteur
Nicola Tallis is currently the resident historian for Alison Weir Tours. Nicola is also the author of Elizabeth's Rival: the Tumultuous Life of the Countess of Leicester. She lives in London.
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Elizabeth's Rival: The Tumultuous Tale of Lettice Knollys, Countess of Leicester (2017) 90 exemplaren
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- 430
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- #56,815
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- 4.0
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- 38
Usually a biography of Elizabeth I skips lightly over her formative years with huge gaps during her childhood, here Tallis has chosen to focus on the life of the monarch before her coronation and a really excellent book it is. The meticulous research really fills in a lot of gaps and outlines the psychological influences on the actions during the actual reign. Relationships are explored and there is a genuine empathy for the difficult situations a vulnerable girl finds herself in.… (meer)