The ArmadaHoughton Mifflin Harcourt, 1959 - Всего страниц: 443 This award--winning story of the defeat of the Spanish Armada has been hailed as a historical masterpiece. The book covers Queen Elizabeth's reign over a turbulent nation, while the Duke of Parma plans the invasion of England from the Netherlands. The crucial period from February 1587 to December 1588 is presented in a series of detailed, dramatic scenes. The second part of the book is devoted to the naval battle from the first sight of the Armada off the Scilly Isles to the return of its broken remnants to the ports of Spain. |
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CURTAIN RAISER | 1 |
PERPLEXITY OF A QUEEN | 16 |
THE END OF A GAY SEASON | 29 |
PLANS OF OPERATIONS | 41 |
THE BITTER BREAD | 52 |
GODS OBVIOUS DESIGN | 69 |
THE WIND COMMANDS ME AWAY | 82 |
A BEARD IS SINGED | 93 |
THE INVINCIBLE SETS SAIL | 245 |
THE ADVANTAGE OF TIME AND PLACE | 257 |
ENTRANCE TO THE ARENA | 270 |
FIRST BLOOD | 278 |
IN FORMIDABLE ORDER | 302 |
THE HELLBURNERS | 314 |
THE ORDER BROKEN | 326 |
THE TARDY MIRACLE | 335 |
The Portuguese coast May 220 1587 | 110 |
BARREL STAVES AND TREASURE | 120 |
AN ARM IS CUT | 129 |
THE HAPPY | 146 |
THE USES OF VICTORY | 158 |
THE OMINOUS YEAR | 172 |
THE COMPANY OF THESE NOBLE SHIPS | 187 |
IN THE HOPE OF A MIRACLE | 201 |
THE DAY OF THE BARRICADES I | 218 |
Paris May 12 1588 and after | 232 |
MYSELF YOUR GENERAL | 342 |
DRAKE IS CAPTURED | 352 |
THE LONG ROAD HOME | 364 |
END OF A TALL | 376 |
THE WINDS OF | 387 |
NOT A WHIT DISMAYED | 393 |
A GENERAL NOTE ON SOURCES | 405 |
429 | |
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