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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, Alison Weir
- Sprache
- Erscheinungsdatum
- 2023
- Einband
- (Hardcover)
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- Titel
- The King's Pleasure
- Untertitel
- A Novel of Henry VIII
- Sprache
- Englisch
- Autor*innen
- Alison Weir
- Erscheinungsdatum
- 2023
- Einband
- Hardcover
- Seitenzahl
- 608
- ISBN13
- 9780593355060
- Reihe
- Schlagwörter
- Belletristik, Historische Romane, Britische Literatur, Tudors
- Bewertung
- 3,8 von 5 Sternen
- Beschreibung
- 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.