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Delve into the captivating life of Sir Walter Ralegh, a prominent figure of the Elizabethan era, with Charles Whitehead's meticulously researched biography, ""The Life and Times of Sir Walter Ralegh."" This compelling narrative explores Ralegh's multifaceted career as an explorer, courtier, poet, and historian, offering a comprehensive view of his significant contributions to English history and literature. Whitehead's work is enriched by copious extracts from Ralegh's own magnum opus, ""The History of the World,"" providing readers with direct access to Ralegh's insightful perspectives on history and politics. Explore the triumphs and tribulations of a man who navigated the treacherous waters of the English court and left an indelible mark on the world stage. This biography offers valuable insights into the life and works of one of England's most intriguing historical figures, making it an essential read for scholars and history enthusiasts alike. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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