Nicholas Cooke by Stephanie Cowell
Actor, Soldier, Physician, Priest
Set against the vibrant backdrop of Elizabethan England, this historical novel follows the life of a young aspiring actor and playwright who navigates the bustling streets of London and the intricate world of the theater. As he seeks to make a name for himself, he encounters a host of colorful characters, including the enigmatic William Shakespeare, and grapples with the challenges of love, ambition, and betrayal. Through his journey, the protagonist discovers the transformative power of art and the enduring impact of friendship and loyalty in a time of political intrigue and social upheaval.
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- Published
- 1993
- Nationality
- Unknown
- Length
- Moderate
- Pages
- 400-450
- Original Language
- English
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