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The Light
(9780007480999) - Mantel, Hilary - Sagas - England - Hardback original - Historic novels - London, United Kingdom - Fourth Estate Ltd - Book language: English - Dimensions: 159 x 240 x 64mm | 1,280g - Format: 864 pages | Wolf Hall
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The Mirror and the Light is the long-awaited sequel to Wolf Hall and Bring Up the Bodies, completing Hilary Mantel's Man Booker Prize-winning Wolf Hall trilogy. Set in England in May 1536, the novel follows Thomas Cromwell as he navigates the treacherous world of King Henry VIII's court after the execution of Anne Boleyn.
Cromwell is a self-made man, having risen from humble beginnings to become one of the most powerful men in England. However, his position is precarious, as he has no great family to back him and must rely solely on his wits to survive. Despite facing numerous challenges, including rebellion at home and traitors plotting abroad, Cromwell remains determined to help shape a new nation through conflict, passion, and courage.
The Mirror and the Light is a masterful portrayal of the complex relationship between power and loyalty in Tudor England. Mantel's vivid prose brings the world of Henry VIII's court to life, immersing readers in the intrigue and danger that defined this era. Through Cromwell's eyes, we witness the rise and fall of those around him, as well as the broader political landscape of the time.
Overall, The Mirror and the Light is a fitting conclusion to Mantel's acclaimed trilogy. It offers a richly detailed and deeply human portrait of one of history's most notorious figures, while also exploring timeless themes of power, loyalty, and the struggle for identity in an ever-changing world.
The final installment in Hilary Mantel's Man Booker Prize-winning Wolf Hall trilogy has arrived. This highly anticipated sequel to Wolf Hall and Bring Up the Bodies follows Thomas Cromwell as he navigates the dangerous political landscape of 16th century England.
The Guardian calls this series a "masterpiece," while the Telegraph says it's a book that's not just read, but lived. The Observer praises Mantel's novels for being some of the greatest English works of this century. In this latest installment, Cromwell must face the consequences of his actions as he tries to remain loyal to King Henry VIII and keep himself alive in a world where speaking truth can lead to death.
Set in England in May 1536, this gripping historical novel is sure to captivate readers from start to finish.
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| Brand | HarperCollins Publishers is a publishing company that was founded in 1817. It is one of the largest publishing companies in the world and is headquartered in New York City. HarperCollins publishes books for adults and children in a variety of genres, including fiction, non-fiction, biography, autobiography, business, cooking, children's books, and young adult fiction. |
| ISBN | HarperCollins Publishers 0007480997 |
| ID | 11157082 |
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| Author | Mantel, Hilary |
| Book language | English |
| Category | Sagas |
| County of pub | England |
| Dimensions | 159 x 240 x 64mm | 1,280g |
| Edition | Hardback original |
| Format | 864 pages |
| Genre | Historic novels |
| Height | 240 mm |
| Imprint | 4th Estate |
| ISBN | 9780007480999 |
| Pages | 912 pages |
| Publication place | London, United Kingdom |
| Published | 05/03/2020 |
| Publisher | Fourth Estate Ltd |
| Spine width | 15 mm |
| Weight | 381 g |
| Width | 159 mm |
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