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Can I read Drake : The Life and Legend of an Elizabethan Hero on EtoBox?
Drake : The Life and Legend of an Elizabethan Hero by Coote, Stephen is a biography available to read on EtoBox.
What is Drake : The Life and Legend of an Elizabethan Hero about?
A masterly re-evaluation of a self-made Elizabethan hero, and a fascinating re-creation of the man and his era. Sir Francis Drake: pirate, explorer and Protestant zealot, a man princely in his bearing, heroic if sometimes foolhardy in his enterprise, a genius at once awe-inspiring and riddled with faults. He is the archetypal Elizabethan sea-dog, and Stephen Coote's brilliant new book rescues him from the dusty pages of history to breathe new life into one of the great maritime adventure stories
Who reads Drake : The Life and Legend of an Elizabethan Hero?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Coote, Stephen
- Publisher
- Simon & Schuster Ltd
- Published
- 2003
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780743220071
- Category
- biography
- Subjects
- Memoir, Adventure, Historical Fiction
- Updated
- 2026-03-25