Sir Henry Wotton (Barnes & Noble Digital Library)
By Adolphus William Ward
- Release Date: 2011-05-31
- Genre: Biographies & Memoirs
Description
English author and diplomat Sir Henry Wotton (1568–1639) was secretary to the Earl of Essex and later became a favorite of King James I, who knighted him and appointed him ambassador to Venice. Adolphus W. Ward’s engaging biography of Wotton is both a compelling life story and a thoughtful study of Wotton’s accomplishments.