pickabook books with huge discounts for everyone
pickabook books with huge discounts for everyone
Visit our new collection website www.collectionsforschool.co.uk
     
Email: Subscribe to news & offers:
Need assistance? Log In/Register


Item Details
Title: ELIZABETH, THE QUEEN
By: Alison Weir
Format: Electronic book text

List price: £9.99


We believe that this item is permanently unavailable, and so we cannot source it.

ISBN 10: 1446449009
ISBN 13: 9781446449004
Publisher: VINTAGE PUBLISHING
Pub. date: 1 February, 2011
Pages: 544
Description: Begins as the young Elizabeth ascends the throne in the wake of her sister Mary's disastrous reign. Elizabeth is portrayed as both a woman and a queen, an extraordinary phenomenon in a patriarchal age. This book includes Elizabeth's intriguing, long-standing affair with Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester, of her dealings, and more.
Synopsis: In her highly praised The Six Wives of Henry VIII and its sequel, Children of England, Alison Weir examined the private lives of the early Tudor kings and queens, and chronicled the childhood and youth of one of England's most successful monarchs, Elizabeth I. This book begins as the young Elizabeth ascends the throne in the wake of her sister Mary's disastrous reign. Elizabeth is portrayed as both a woman and a queen, an extraordinary phenomenon in a patriarchal age. Alison Weir writes of Elizabeth's intriguing, long-standing affair with Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester, of her dealings - sometimes comical, sometimes poignant - with her many suitors, of her rivalry with Mary, Queen of Scots, and of her bizarre relationship with the Earl of Essex, thirty years her junior. Rich in detail, vivid and colourful, this book comes as close as we shall ever get to knowing what Elizabeth I was like as a person.
Publication: UK
Imprint: Vintage Digital
Returns: Non-returnable
Some other items by this author:
A DANGEROUS INHERITANCE
A DANGEROUS INHERITANCE (CD)
A DANGEROUS INHERITANCE (HB)
A DANGEROUS INHERITANCE (PB)
A DANGEROUS INHERITANCE (PB)
ANNE BOLEYN (PB)
BP PORTRAIT AWARD (PB)
BRITAIN'S ROYAL FAMILIES
BRITAIN'S ROYAL FAMILIES (PB)
CAPTIVE QUEEN (CD)
CAPTIVE QUEEN (PB)
CAPTIVE QUEEN, THE - CD (CD)
CHILDREN OF ENGLAND
CHILDREN OF ENGLAND (PB)
CHILDREN OF ENGLAND (PB)
ELEANOR OF AQUITAINE
ELEANOR OF AQUITAINE (PB)
ELIZABETH OF YORK
ELIZABETH OF YORK (CD)
ELIZABETH OF YORK (HB)
ELIZABETH OF YORK (PB)
ELIZABETH OF YORK (PB)
ELIZABETH OF YORK, THE LAST WHITE ROSE (HB)
ELIZABETH OF YORK, THE LAST WHITE ROSE (PB)
ELIZABETH OF YORK: THE LAST WHITE ROSE
ELIZABETH, THE QUEEN (PB)
ELIZABETH, THE QUEEN AND THE LADY ELIZABETH
HENRY VIII
HENRY VIII (PB)
HENRY VIII: THE HEART AND THE CROWN
HENRY VIII: THE HEART AND THE CROWN (HB)
HENRY VIII: THE HEART AND THE CROWN (PB)
IN THE SHADOW OF QUEENS
IN THE SHADOW OF QUEENS
IN THE SHADOW OF QUEENS (HB)
INNOCENT TRAITOR
INNOCENT TRAITOR (PB)
INNOCENT TRAITOR (PB)
ISABELLA
ISABELLA (HB)
ISABELLA (PB)
KATHERINE OF ARAGON, THE TRUE QUEEN
KATHERINE OF ARAGON, THE TRUE QUEEN (PB)
KATHERINE OF ARAGON, THE TRUE QUEEN (PB)
KATHERINE SWYNFORD
KATHERINE SWYNFORD (PB)
LADY ELIZABETH, THE - CD (CD)
LANCASTER AND YORK
LANCASTER AND YORK (PB)
MARY BOLEYN
MARY BOLEYN (CD)
MARY BOLEYN (HB)
MARY BOLEYN (PB)
MARY BOLEYN (PB)
MARY I: QUEEN OF SORROWS (HB)
MARY I: QUEEN OF SORROWS (PB)
MARY QUEEN OF SCOTS
MARY QUEEN OF SCOTS (PB)
MARY, QUEEN OF SCOTS (HB)
QUEENS OF THE AGE OF CHIVALRY (HB)
QUEENS OF THE AGE OF CHIVALRY (PB)
QUEENS OF THE AGE OF CHIVALRY (PB)
QUEENS OF THE CONQUEST
QUEENS OF THE CONQUEST (CD)
QUEENS OF THE CONQUEST (HB)
QUEENS OF THE CONQUEST (PB)
QUEENS OF THE CONQUEST (PB)
QUEENS OF THE CRUSADES
QUEENS OF THE CRUSADES (HB)
QUEENS OF THE CRUSADES (PB)
QUEENS REGNANT (HB)
RICHARD III AND THE PRINCES IN THE TOWER
RICHARD III AND THE PRINCES IN THE TOWER (PB)
RICHARD III AND THE PRINCES IN THE TOWER (PB)
SIX TUDOR QUEENS: ANNA OF KLEVE, QUEEN OF SECRETS
SIX TUDOR QUEENS: ANNA OF KLEVE, QUEEN OF SECRETS (HB)
SIX TUDOR QUEENS: ANNA OF KLEVE, QUEEN OF SECRETS (PB)
SIX TUDOR QUEENS: ANNE BOLEYN, A KING'S OBSESSION (HB)
SIX TUDOR QUEENS: ANNE BOLEYN, A KING'S OBSESSION (PB)
SIX TUDOR QUEENS: ANNE BOLEYN, A KING'S OBSESSION (PB)
SIX TUDOR QUEENS: JANE SEYMOUR, THE HAUNTED QUEEN (HB)
SIX TUDOR QUEENS: JANE SEYMOUR, THE HAUNTED QUEEN (PB)
SIX TUDOR QUEENS: JANE SEYMOUR, THE HAUNTED QUEEN (PB)
SIX TUDOR QUEENS: KATHARINE PARR, THE SIXTH WIFE (HB)
SIX TUDOR QUEENS: KATHARINE PARR, THE SIXTH WIFE (PB)
SIX TUDOR QUEENS: KATHERINE OF ARAGON, THE TRUE QUEEN (HB)
SIX TUDOR QUEENS: KATHERINE OF ARAGON, THE TRUE QUEEN (PB)
SIX TUDOR QUEENS: KATHERYN HOWARD, THE TAINTED QUEEN (HB)
SIX TUDOR QUEENS: KATHERYN HOWARD, THE TAINTED QUEEN (PB)
THE CAPTIVE QUEEN
THE CAPTIVE QUEEN (CD)
THE CAPTIVE QUEEN (HB)
THE CAPTIVE QUEEN (HB)
THE CAPTIVE QUEEN (PB)
THE CAPTIVE QUEEN (PB)
THE CAPTIVE QUEEN AND ELEANOR OF AQUITAINE
THE CHILDREN OF HENRY VIII (PB)
THE LADY ELIZABETH
THE LADY ELIZABETH (HB)
THE LADY ELIZABETH (PB)
THE LADY IN THE TOWER
THE LADY IN THE TOWER (CD)
THE LADY IN THE TOWER (HB)
THE LADY IN THE TOWER (PB)
THE LADY IN THE TOWER (PB)
THE LOST TUDOR PRINCESS
THE LOST TUDOR PRINCESS (HB)
THE LOST TUDOR PRINCESS (PB)
THE LOST TUDOR PRINCESS (PB)
THE MARRIAGE GAME
THE MARRIAGE GAME (CD)
THE MARRIAGE GAME (HB)
THE MARRIAGE GAME (PB)
THE MARRIAGE GAME (PB)
THE PRINCES IN THE TOWER
THE RING AND THE CROWN (HB)
THE SIX WIVES OF HENRY VIII
THE SIX WIVES OF HENRY VIII (PB)
THE SIX WIVES OF HENRY VIII (PB)
THE SIX WIVES OF HENRY VIII (PB)
THE WARS OF THE ROSES (PB)
THE WITCH AND THE PRIEST
TRAITORS OF THE TOWER
TRAITORS OF THE TOWER
TRAITORS OF THE TOWER (PB)
TUDOR CHRISTMAS (HB)
X 24 MARY QUEEN OF SCOTS DUMPBIN


TOP SELLERS IN THIS CATEGORY
The Wicked Wit of Queen Elizabeth II (Hardback)
By: Karen Dolby
Michael O'Mara Books Ltd
Our Price : £7.29
more details
Britain's Royal Families (Paperback)
By: Alison Weir
Vintage Publishing
Our Price : £8.02
more details
The Wicked Wit of Prince Philip (Hardback)
By: Karen Dolby
Michael O'Mara Books Ltd
Our Price : £7.29
more details
Arbella: England's Lost Queen (Paperback)
By: Sarah Gristwood
Transworld Publishers Ltd
Our Price : £9.48
more details
Young Elizabeth (Paperback)
By: Kate Williams
Orion Publishing Co
Our Price : £8.02
more details
BROWSE FOR BOOKS IN RELATED CATEGORIES
 LANGUAGE, LITERATURE AND BIOGRAPHY
 biography & autobiography
 biography: royalty


Information provided by www.pickabook.co.uk
SHOPPING BASKET
  
Your basket is empty
  Total Items: 0
 

NEW
Ramadan and Eid al-Fitr
By: SARA KHAN
A celebratory, inclusive and educational exploration of Ramadan and Eid al-Fitr for both children that celebrate and children who want to understand and appreciate their peers who do.
add to basket

Learning
That''s My Story!: Drama for Confidence, Communication and C...
By: ADAM POWER-ANNAND
The ability to communicate is an essential life skill for all children, underpinning their confidence, personal and social wellbeing, and sense of self.
add to basket