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The King's Pleasure

A Novel of Henry VIII

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  • 608 stránok
  • 22 hodin čítania

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The narrative delves into the complexities of Henry VIII's reign, portraying him not just as a tyrant but as a young, chivalrous prince with the potential for greatness. It explores his six marriages, the founding of the Church of England, and the violent actions that marred his legacy, including the beheading of two wives. The novel presents a nuanced view of a ruler whose life was marked by both ambition and brutality, revealing the intricate balance of power, intrigue, and personal failure that defined his thirty-six years on the throne.

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The King's Pleasure, Alison Weirová

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Rok vydania
2024
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Podtitul
A Novel of Henry VIII
Jazyk
anglicky
Rok vydania
2024
Väzba
mäkká
Počet strán
608
ISBN13
9780593355084
Série
Hodnotenie
3,8 z 5
Anotácia
The narrative delves into the complexities of Henry VIII's reign, portraying him not just as a tyrant but as a young, chivalrous prince with the potential for greatness. It explores his six marriages, the founding of the Church of England, and the violent actions that marred his legacy, including the beheading of two wives. The novel presents a nuanced view of a ruler whose life was marked by both ambition and brutality, revealing the intricate balance of power, intrigue, and personal failure that defined his thirty-six years on the throne.