Mr Shakespeare's Whore - The Story of Aemilia Bassano (Shortlisted for the Rubery Book Award 2016) (Paperback, New)

Aemilia Bassano, daughter of an Italian musician at the Elizabethan Court, has ambitions to gain a place in aristocratic society and also to enter the artisticworld of poetry and music exclusive to men. Her love for the theatre brings her into contact with William Shakespeare, and her entanglement with the actor/playwright, his rich libertine patron the Earl of Southampton, the magician Simon Forman, the charismatic Earl of Essex and the musician Alfonso Lanier, results in intrigue, jealous rivalries, deceit and betrayal, culminating in the publication of an unconventional book of poems.

General

Imprint:	Grosvenor House Publishing Ltd
Country of origin:	United Kingdom
Release date:	August 2010
First published:	August 2010
Authors:	Lizzie Jones
Dimensions:	203 x 127 x 25mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Paperback - Trade
Pages:	446
Edition:	New
ISBN-13:	978-1-907652-62-2
Categories:	Books > Fiction > Genre fiction > Historical fiction
LSN:	1-907652-62-0
Barcode:	9781907652622

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