Raleigh Trevelyan

About the Author

Raleigh Trevelyan, a direct descendant of Sir Walter Raleigh, was for many years a distinguished publisher; his previous books include The Fortress and Rome 44. For two decades he combed the British, Spanish, Italian, and his own family’s archives to write the authoritative life story of Sir Walter Raleigh, first published in 2002. He lives in London and Cornwall.