Project Gutenberg 2011-08-14 Public domain in the USA. 70 De Sélincourt, Hugh 1878 1951 Sélincourt, Hugh de De Selincourt, Hugh 08034204 Great Ralegh Reading ease score: 73.0 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. Produced by Juliet Sutherland, Katie Hernandez and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "Great Ralegh" by Hugh De Sélincourt is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book explores the life and character of Sir Walter Ralegh, focusing on his significance during the Elizabethan era, a time of both greatness and decline for England. De Sélincourt aims to bring Ralegh's character to life while highlighting the vibrant and adventurous spirit of 16th-century England. The opening of the book begins with a reflection on the circumstances surrounding Ralegh's birth in 1552, setting the stage for his later adventures. De Sélincourt emphasizes the extraordinary vitality of Elizabethan life, which was marked by a sense of discovery and the immediacy of news. The author paints a vivid picture of Ralegh's formative years in Devon, fascinated by tales of adventure and exploration that would ignite his ambitions. As he delves into Ralegh's early life, education, and connections to notable figures, the narrative captures the essence of a man destined for greatness against the backdrop of a rapidly changing world. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Raleigh, Walter, Sir, 1552?-1618 DA Text Browsing: History - British Browsing: History - General 671750 671703 2024-10-15T15:29:51.125657 2023-09-16T07:50:05.070933 text/html text/html 648560 2011-08-14T10:53:20 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 9362195 2011-08-14T10:53:24 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 5205711 2024-10-15T15:30:04.890498 application/epub+zip 5211105 2024-10-15T15:29:55.008509 application/epub+zip 325856 2024-10-15T15:29:52.468538 application/epub+zip 5471997 2024-10-15T15:30:11.691490 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 5429855 2024-10-15T15:30:02.636476 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 468864 2022-09-17T04:58:34.946907 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 566535 566429 2024-10-15T15:29:49.389503 2023-09-16T07:50:03.508921 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 566420 2011-08-14T10:53:20 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 220857 2011-08-14T10:53:22 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 566417 2011-08-14T10:53:20 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 220778 2011-08-14T10:53:22 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 20918 2024-10-15T15:30:11.877398 application/rdf+xml 11637 2024-10-15T15:29:53.107476 image/jpeg 3187 2024-10-15T15:29:52.794489 image/jpeg 9491310 2024-10-15T15:29:51.274583 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog