The King's Minion
 First edition (UK) | |
| Author | Rafael Sabatini |
|---|---|
| Language | English |
| Genre | Historical |
| Publisher | Hutchinson (UK) Houghton Mifflin (UK) McClelland & Stewart (CAN) |
Publication date | 1930 |
| Publication place | United Kingdom |
| Media type | |
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
- ^ Henderson & Kirkpatrick p.570
Bibliography
- Henderson, Lesley & Kirkpatrick, Lesley D. L. Twentieth-century Romance and Historical Writers. St. James Press, 1990