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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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- Année de publication
- 2023
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- Titre
- The King's Pleasure
- Sous-titre
- A Novel of Henry VIII
- Langue
- Anglais
- Auteurs
- Alisom Weir
- Publié
- 2023
- Format
- rigide
- Pages
- 608
- ISBN13
- 9780593355060
- Séries
- Mots clés
- Fiction, Romans historiques, Littérature britannique, Tudors
- Évaluation
- 3,8 sur 5
- Description
- 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.