Mantel, Hilary
The Mirror and the Light (The Wolf Hall Trilogy) (The Wolf Hall Trilogy)
- ISBN 13:
- 9780007480999
- author:
- Mantel, Hilary
- format:
- Hardback
- publisher:
- Fourth Estate Ltd
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2020
- Pages:
- 912
- Dimensions:
- 24 x 15.9 x 6.4 centimetres (0.2
- Genre:
- Religion, Christianity, Christian Church,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 4 working days
Description
The Mirror and the Light by Hilary Mantel The long-awaited sequel to Wolf Hall and Bring Up the Bodies, this book brings to a triumphant close Hilary Mantel's Man Booker Prize-winning Wolf Hall trilogy. It is a book not read, but lived, as the author masterfully weaves a narrative that is as much about the past as it is about the present. In the aftermath of Anne Boleyn's execution, Thomas Cromwell emerges from the spring's bloodbath to continue his climb to power and wealth. With no great family to back him and no private army, Cromwell relies on his wits to navigate the treacherous waters of the Tudor court. As he navigates the complexities of his master's relationships with his wives, Cromwell must confront the darker aspects of human nature and the consequences of his own actions. With The Mirror and the Light, Hilary Mantel brings a new level of depth and complexity to her characters and their world, creating a rich and immersive reading experience that will stay with readers long after they finish the book.