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The narrative explores the duality of Henry's reign, contrasting his early idealism as a Renaissance prince with the violence that ultimately defined his legacy. While he initiated a religious revolution and is infamous for his marital betrayals, the book reveals his contributions to governance, naval power, and the arts. A passionate figure seeking love and a male heir, Henry's complexities suggest that his reign could have shaped a different England under more favorable circumstances. This portrayal humanizes a monarch whose legacy remains both revered and reviled.
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The King's Pleasure, Alisom Weir
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- Jaar van publicatie
- 2023
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- Titel
- The King's Pleasure
- Ondertitel
- A Novel of Henry VIII
- Taal
- Engels
- Auteurs
- Alisom Weir
- Uitgever
- Random House Publishing Group
- Jaar van publicatie
- 2023
- Formaat
- Hardcover
- Aantal pagina's
- 608
- ISBN13
- 9780593355060
- Reeks
- Beoordeling
- 3,8 van 5
- Aantekening
- The narrative explores the duality of Henry's reign, contrasting his early idealism as a Renaissance prince with the violence that ultimately defined his legacy. While he initiated a religious revolution and is infamous for his marital betrayals, the book reveals his contributions to governance, naval power, and the arts. A passionate figure seeking love and a male heir, Henry's complexities suggest that his reign could have shaped a different England under more favorable circumstances. This portrayal humanizes a monarch whose legacy remains both revered and reviled.