Wolf Hall & Bring Up the Bodies by Hilary Mantel, Mike Poulton

Wolf Hall & Bring Up the Bodies

Thomas Cromwell #1-2

Hilary Mantel, Mike Poulton

273 pages first pub 2014 (editions)

fiction historical play dark slow-paced

Description

Thomas Cromwell. Son of a blacksmith, political genius, briber, charmer, bully. A man with a deadly expertise in manipulating people and events. Mike Poulton's 'expertly adapted' (Evening Standard) two-part ad adaptation of Hilary Mantel's acclaim...

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Community Reviews Summary of 26 reviews

Moods

emotional 100%
dark 66%
funny 66%
tense 66%
mysterious 33%
reflective 33%

Pace

medium 100%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 100%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 100%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 33% | No: 33% | Yes: 33%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 50% | Yes: 50%

Average rating

4.04

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