Author: Merriman, Roger Bigelow
Synopsis:
In this captivating biography, Roger Bigelow Merriman delves into the life and letters of Thomas Cromwell, a key figure in the tumultuous era of Henry VIII's reign. From his humble beginnings to his rise as one of the most influential statesmen in English history, Cromwell's journey is brought to life through a collection of his personal letters and Merriman's meticulous research. As the reader follows Cromwell's path, they are immersed in the political intrigues, religious conflicts, and personal struggles that shaped his remarkable career. This first volume covers his life and letters up until 1535, leaving readers eager to uncover the rest of Cromwell's story in the second volume.
Genres: Biography, History
Themes: Power and politics, Religion and religious reform, Personal ambition and resilience
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