The Six Wives of Henry VIII by Alison Weir

The Six Wives of Henry VIII

Alison Weir

656 pages first pub 1992 (editions)

nonfiction biography history challenging informative slow-paced

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Weir has tirelessly made her way through the entire labyrinth of Tudor history to tell the collective story of the six wives of Henry VIII--a vivid, full-blooded portrait of six very different women--in a work of sound and brilliant scholarship. I...

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