Bring Up the Bodies: A Novel (Wolf Hall Series Book 2)

Autor:	Hilary Mantelová
ISBN:	9780008381684
Rok wydania:	2019
Język:	Angielski

cena: 56.33 zł

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Winner of the 2012 Man Booker Prize Winner of the 2012 Costa Book of the Year Award The sequel to Hilary Mantels 2009 Man Booker Prize winner and New York Times bestseller, Wolf Hall delves into the heart of Tudor history with the downfall of Anne Boleyn Though he battled for seven years to marry her, Henry is disenchanted with Anne Boleyn. She has failed to give him a son and her sharp intelligence and audacious will alienate his old friends and the noble families of England. When the discarded Katherine dies in exile from the court, Anne stands starkly exposed, the focus of gossip and malice. At a word from Henry, Thomas Cromwell is ready to bring her down. Over three terrifying weeks, Anne is ensnared in a web of conspiracy, while the demure Jane Seymour stands waiting her turn for the poisoned wedding ring. But Anne and her powerful family will not yield without a ferocious struggle. Hilary Mantels Bring Up the Bodies follows the dramatic trial of the queen and her suitors for adultery and treason. To defeat the Boleyns, Cromwell must ally with his natural enemies, the papist aristocracy. What price will he pay for Annes head? Bring Up the Bodies is one of The New York Times 10 Best Books of 2012, one of Publishers Weeklys Top 10 Best Books of 2012 and one of The Washington Posts 10 Best Books of 2012

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Bring Up the Bodies: A Novel (Wolf Hall Series Book 2)