The Life of James Crichton of Cluny, commonly known as The Admirable Crichton, is a biography written by Patrick Fraser Tytler. The book tells the story of James Crichton, a Scottish polymath who lived in the 16th century. Crichton was known for his exceptional abilities in a wide range of fields, including languages, music, fencing, and academics. He was also known for his good looks, charm, and wit. The book details Crichton's early life, education,...