Wolf Hall: A Novel

Wolf Hall: A Novel
ISBN-10
0805080686
ISBN-13
9780805080681
Series
Wolf Hall
Category
Fiction
Pages
532
Language
English
Published
2009-10-13
Publisher
Macmillan
Author
Hilary Mantel

Description

Assuming the power recently lost by the disgraced Cardinal Wolsey, Thomas Cromwell counsels a mercurial Henry VIII on the latter's efforts to marry Anne Boleyn against the wishes of Rome and many of his people, a successful endeavor that comes with a dangerous price. By the Hawthornden Prize-winning author of Eight Months on Ghazzah Street. 40,000 first printing.

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