The Winding Stair: Francis Bacon His Rise And Fall Daphne Du Maurier Virago Press Ltd Αγγλικά Βιβλία Social Sciences Philosophy

From The Bestselling Author Of Rebecca\ A Writer Fearless Originality\ Guardian \ Unlike Many Authors Popular Historical Biographies Du Maurier Resembled Antonia Fraser In Being An Indefatigable Researcher\ Francis King\ Has No Equal\ Sunday Telegraphit Wasn\ T Until He Was Forty-Five That Bacon\ S Feet Found First Step On Staircase When King James I Made Him Solicitor-General Where Rose Through Ranks To Become Lord Chancellor Accounts Life Sir Bacon Have Been Written For Scholars But Maurier\ Aim Paint Vivid Portrait This Remarkable Man Common Reader Winding Stair She Illuminates Considerable Achievements Renaissance As Lawyer Philosopher Scientist And Politician Her Book Brought Same Gifts Imagination Perception Earlier Biography Golden Lads So Immensely Readable Skilfully Threading Into Narrative Extracts Contemporary Documents Own Writings Also Sets Account His Within Framework Is Truly History Alive Σελίδες: 320 Έτος Έκδοσης: 0720 Διαστάσεις: 12 6X12 6Cm