The Great Lie

A Nicholas Talbot Adventure

Fiction & Literature, Historical
Cover of the book The Great Lie by Myrrha Stanford-Smith, Honno Press
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Author: Myrrha Stanford-Smith ISBN: 9781906784515
Publisher: Honno Press Publication: June 16, 2010
Imprint: Honno Press Language: English
Author: Myrrha Stanford-Smith
ISBN: 9781906784515
Publisher: Honno Press
Publication: June 16, 2010
Imprint: Honno Press
Language: English

Nick Talbot, 16-year-old son of the late first Earl of Rokesby, escapes the clutches of his tyrannical guardian by running away with Will Kempe's troupe of travelling players. They bring him to London and into a hotbed of political and sexual intrigue. Nick is a talented lad and soon comes to the attention of playwright Christopher Marlowe. So begins a partnership that leads to one of the most audacious plots theatre has even known and puts Nick at the centre of a ring of actors, writers, spies and power-mongers.

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Nick Talbot, 16-year-old son of the late first Earl of Rokesby, escapes the clutches of his tyrannical guardian by running away with Will Kempe's troupe of travelling players. They bring him to London and into a hotbed of political and sexual intrigue. Nick is a talented lad and soon comes to the attention of playwright Christopher Marlowe. So begins a partnership that leads to one of the most audacious plots theatre has even known and puts Nick at the centre of a ring of actors, writers, spies and power-mongers.

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