Description

The Life of Sir Philip Sidney is a biographical book written by Malcolm William Wallace and published in 1915. It is a detailed account of the life and achievements of Sir Philip Sidney, a prominent figure in the Elizabethan era. The book covers Sidney's early life, education, military career, political activities, literary works, and his untimely death at the age of 32. Wallace also provides insights into the cultural and political landscape of the time, including the rivalry between England and Spain, the religious conflicts, and the emergence of the Renaissance. The book is based on extensive research and draws on primary sources such as letters, diaries, and contemporary accounts. It offers a comprehensive portrait of Sidney as a multifaceted personality, a man of letters, a soldier, a diplomat, and a courtier. The Life of Sir Philip Sidney is a valuable resource for scholars and students of English literature, history, and culture.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.