Queen Elizabeth's Englishings (1899)

By Caroline Pemberton

Book Overview

Queen Elizabeth's Englishings is a book written by Caroline Pemberton and published in 1899. The book contains a collection of translations made by Queen Elizabeth I of England from various languages, including French, Italian, and Latin. The translations are presented in their original form, along with annotations and explanations by the author. The book provides insight into the linguistic abilities of Queen Elizabeth I, who was known for her proficiency in multiple languages. It also sheds light on the cultural and intellectual climate of Elizabethan England, where translation was a popular pastime among the educated classes. Overall, Queen Elizabeth's Englishings is a valuable resource for scholars of Elizabethan literature, history, and language.This Book Is In English.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1160233942
• ISBN13: 9781160233941
• Release Date: February 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 188 Pages
• Weight: 0.57 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"