Book Hilary Mantel (set of 2 books)
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The author of the novel Wolfhall is a British writer, the first woman to win the Man Booker Prize twice. The novel has won several prestigious literary awards in the UK
1520, England. The country is on the brink of disaster. Henry Vlll wants to dissolve his marriage to Queen Catherine due to the lack of an heir and marry Anne Boleyn. Otherwise, in the event of his death, the country could be destroyed by civil war. The Pope and most of Europe oppose this. At this time, Thomas Cromwell, the son of an innkeeper and brewery owner, a man of violent temper, a bully with exorbitant ambitions, one of the most famous lawyers in England, a political genius, and an intriguer, appeared. He was the right-hand man of the Cardinal of England. He studied economics, politics, and psychology. And he climbed the social ladder to become the king's secretary and adviser. Cromwell was a self-made man. His knowledge, insight, ability to manipulate people, and courage allowed him to rise so high. He was very controversial: you will learn about a sensitive and attentive father and husband. And this was at a time when marital fidelity was not considered an advantage.
Proud, prone to rage, Henry VIII surrounded himself with intelligent and loyal people who could give him wise advice. And Cromwell devoted all his wit, knowledge of the world, and deep intelligence to serving the king. He will help the ruler to break the opposition. But what will be the price?"
The book Wolf Hall in Ukrainian is a witty, intellectual novel full of blood, intrigue, and betrayal. It will interest a thoughtful reader who is interested in history. Reviews of the book "Wolfhall" vary from enthusiastic to sceptical. It depends on your knowledge and attitude to history. But no one will remain indifferent."
King Henry VIII Tudor tried for many years to win the heart of Anne Boleyn. For this purpose, he renounced the Tollhouse Church, plotted intrigues, committed intrigues and crimes, but his wife failed to give England a long-awaited heir. Anne's sharp mind began to irritate the vain Henry, and a number of her arbitrary decisions drove many of the monarch's friends and advisers away from the royal court. And then Thomas Cromwell emerged from the shadows, ready to carry out his master's order to get rid of Anne at any cost.