The Wives of Henry VIII by Antonia Fraser

The Wives of Henry VIII

Antonia Fraser

482 pages first pub 1992 (view editions)

nonfiction biography history challenging informative slow-paced
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In a sweeping narrative, Fraser traces the cultural, familial and political roots of each of Henry's queens, pushes aside the stereotypes that have long defined them, and illuminates the complex character of each. The result is a superb work of hi...

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4.09
based on 1,115 reviews

Moods

informative: 100%

challenging: 34%

reflective: 28%

sad: 15%

dark: 11%

emotional: 11%

adventurous: 5%

tense: 5%

inspiring: 3%

funny: 1%


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68% of readers chose slow
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