John Dee's legacy fails to meet that of his accomplishments. Plagued by a lifetime of anti-scientific prejudice, it comes as little wonder that he turned to the occult, but it is precisely this why history fails to record the works of this great man. From his role as the original 007, his links with the Voynich manuscript and his association with the British monarchy, Dee's life is laid bare, heartaches and hard work, forming this easily accessible introduction to the world of John Dee.
This might be a good resource for an elementary school book report due to its length, but the insane amount of awful typos and lack of sources were frustrating.