{"product_id":"young-elizabeth-9781789297492","title":"Young Elizabeth","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eElizabeth I is one of England’s most famous monarchs, whose story as the ‘Virgin Queen’ is well known. But queenship was by no means a certain path for Henry VIII’s younger daughter, who spent the majority of her early years as a girl with an uncertain future.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis \u003cb\u003ecolourful\u003c\/b\u003e and \u003cb\u003eimmensely detailed\u003c\/b\u003e biography charts Elizabeth’s turbulent and unstable upbringing, from the Wyatt Rebellion - a plot to topple her half-sister, Mary, from her throne - to the predatory attentions of Sir Thomas Seymour and the heartbreaking rift with her beloved stepmother Katherine Parr. When Elizabeth became queen, she had already endured \u003cb\u003emore tumult than many monarchs experienced in a lifetime\u003c\/b\u003e, and this \u003cb\u003etruly comprehensive account\u003c\/b\u003e explores the dangers and tragedies that plagued her early life.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBest-selling author Nicola Tallis draws on \u003cb\u003eprimary sources\u003c\/b\u003e written by Elizabeth herself and her contemporaries, providing \u003cb\u003ean extensive and thorough study of an exceptionally resilient youngster\u003c\/b\u003e whose early life would shape the queen she later became. This is a \u003cb\u003enuanced, authentic and utterly gripping\u003c\/b\u003e biography that throws new light onto the early life of this \u003cb\u003eiconic monarch\u003c\/b\u003e. The \u003cb\u003eheart racing story\u003c\/b\u003e of Elizabeth’s youth as she steered her way through perilous waters towards England’s throne is one of the most \u003cb\u003esensational\u003c\/b\u003e of its time.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Michael O'Mara Books Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50578452119895,"sku":"9781789297492","price":10.79,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781789297492.jpg?v=1746099324","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/young-elizabeth-9781789297492","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}