Giordano Bruno And The Embassy Affair by John Bossy
The Heretic and the Spy
Set against the backdrop of Elizabethan England, this historical narrative delves into the intricate web of espionage, religious intrigue, and political maneuvering surrounding the enigmatic figure of Giordano Bruno, an Italian philosopher and former Dominican friar. The story unfolds as Bruno becomes embroiled in the clandestine world of intelligence and diplomacy, revealing the complex relationships between England and its continental counterparts. Through meticulous research, the narrative explores the tensions between Catholic and Protestant factions, the shadowy operations of secret agents, and the personal and ideological struggles of a man caught between conflicting loyalties and beliefs.
- Published
- 1991
- Nationality
- British
- Length
- Short
- Pages
- 240-260
- Original Language
- English
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