The King's Minion

The King's Minion
First edition (UK)
AuthorRafael Sabatini
LanguageEnglish
GenreHistorical
PublisherHutchinson (UK)
Houghton Mifflin (UK)
McClelland & Stewart (CAN)
Publication date
1930
Publication placeUnited Kingdom
Media typePrint

The King's Minion or The Minion is a 1930 historical novel by the British-Italian writer Rafael Sabatini.[1] It is based on the life of Robert Carr, 1st Earl of Somerset, charting his dramatic rise as favourite of James I and rapid fall during the Overbury Affair.

References

  1. ^ Henderson & Kirkpatrick p.570

Bibliography

  • Henderson, Lesley & Kirkpatrick, Lesley D. L. Twentieth-century Romance and Historical Writers. St. James Press, 1990


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