Inside the Tudor court, power, romance, and political pressure collide to reshape a nation.
This volume covers the mid-16th century as Henry VIII moves from a papal dispute to a dynastic shift, with Anne Boleyn at the heart of the storm. It traces court intrigues, behind-the-scenes diplomacy, and the rise and fall of key players like Wolsey, Catherine of Aragon, and Thomas Cromwell, while examining how personal ambition and statecraft intersected in England’s chapters of English history.
Through detailed narrative and documentary detail, the narrative lays out the choices, betrayals, and negotiations that defined the decade from 1527 to 1536, illuminating how political maneuvering, marital politics, and religious conflict redirected the course of a nation.
Ideal for readers of Tudor history who want a clear, grounded account of the period’s pivotal events and personalities.
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Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into a pivotal period in English history, exploring the events surrounding the reign of Henry VIII and the rise of Anne Boleyn. The author uses a wealth of primary sources, including letters, proclamations, and diplomatic correspondence, to paint a vivid portrait of the turbulent political landscape, the intricate web of international alliances, and the personal dramas that unfolded during this era. The book sheds light on the complex relationships between the key players, revealing Henry's ambition, Anne's cunning, and Wolsey's ultimate downfall. By examining the motivations and machinations of these influential figures, the author offers a nuanced and engaging perspective on the political and religious upheavals that shaped England in the 16th century. The book's exploration of the intricate diplomatic maneuvers, the shifting alliances, and the inner workings of the royal court, provides a unique insight into the machinations and intrigues that led to the downfall of both Wolsey and ultimately, the reign of Anne Boleyn herself. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781440073823_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781440073823
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