The Mirror of Great Britain - A Life of James VI & I

Clare Jackson''s wonderful new book tells the story of this highly unusual monarch with great flair and insight. Jackson raises fascinating questions about the nature of rule, the making of culture and a period of in which political, economic and ecological changes were tipping much of Europe into disaster.<>

Product details

• Authors: Clare Jackson, Jackson Clare
• Publisher: Allen Lane
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Release: 28.08.2025
• EAN: 9780241611272
• ISBN: 978-0-241-61127-2
• No. of pages: 560
• Dimensions: 156 mm x 240 mm x 40 mm
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > General, dictionaries; England, European History, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Historical, Biography: historical, political & military, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Royalty, Scotland, HISTORY / Modern / 16th Century, HISTORY / Modern / 17th Century, HISTORY / Europe / Great Britain / Scotland, HISTORY / Europe / Great Britain / Stuart Era (1603-1714), Biography: royalty, British & Irish history, Early modern history: c 1450/1500 to c 1700, Biography: historical, political and military, c 1500 to c 1600, Early 17th century c 1600 to c 1650, Later 16th century c 1550 to c 1599