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Born in the cathedral town of Canterbury at the end of the 16th-century, Nicholas Cooke makes his way to London where he meets Christopher Marlowe and eventually joins a company of actors, among whom is one Will Shagspere of Stratford. "Utterly delightful".--Madeleine L'Engle.
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Documenting the travels of Nicholas Cooke, this novel follows him to London where he falls in with a company of actors. From there the book follows him to the Irish Wars and back to London during the plague years and describes his quest to become a physician and, finally, a priest.
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of Shakespeare and Marlowe, Elizabeth and Essex, the horrific plagues of London and the brutal war in Ireland, strides one Nicholas Cooke, the hero of one of the most engagingly brilliant historical novels to appear in years. A memorable portrait not just of a man, but of an entire world.
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- PublisherW. W. Norton & Co.
- Publication date1993
- ISBN 10 0393035433
- ISBN 13 9780393035438
- BindingHardcover
- Number of pages442
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