EPISODE · May 10, 2012 · 14H 35M
Bring Up The Bodies : Hilary Mantel
from Discover Your Favorite Audiobook Collection Today · host Hilary Mantel
Please visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/295127 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Bring Up The Bodies Series: #2 of Wolf Hall Trilogy Author: Hilary Mantel Narrator: Simon Vance Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 14 hours 35 minutes Release date: May 10, 2012 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4.45 of Total 33 Ratings of Narrator: 4.43 of Total 14 Genres: LGBTQ+ Publisher's Summary: Winner of the Man Booker Prize 2012 Bring Up The Bodies chronicles the downfall of Anne Boleyn through the eyes of Thomas Cromwell, chief minister to Henry VIII. Sir Peter Stothard, chairman of the judges, hailed Mantel as 'the greatest English prose writer of modern times'. By 1535 Thomas Cromwell, the blacksmith's son, is far from his humble origins. Chief Minister to Henry VIII, his fortunes have risen with those of Anne Boleyn, Henry's second wife, for whose sake Henry has broken with Rome and created his own church. But Henry's actions have forced England into dangerous isolation, and Anne has failed to do what she promised: bear a son to secure the Tudor line. In Bring up the Bodies Hilary Mantel explores one of the most mystifying and frightening episodes in English history: the destruction of Anne Boleyn. This new novel is an audacious vision of Tudor England that sheds its light on the modern world.
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Please visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/295127 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Bring Up The Bodies Series: #2 of Wolf Hall Trilogy Author: Hilary Mantel Narrator: Simon Vance Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 14 hours 35 minutes Release date: May 10, 2012 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4.45 of Total 33 Ratings of Narrator: 4.43 of Total 14 Genres: LGBTQ+ Publisher's Summary: Winner of the Man Booker Prize 2012 Bring Up The Bodies chronicles the downfall of Anne Boleyn through the eyes of Thomas Cromwell, chief minister to Henry VIII. Sir Peter Stothard, chairman of the judges, hailed Mantel as 'the greatest English prose writer of modern times'. By 1535 Thomas Cromwell, the blacksmith's son, is far from his humble origins. Chief Minister to Henry VIII, his fortunes have risen with those of Anne Boleyn, Henry's second wife, for whose sake Henry has broken with Rome and created his own church. But Henry's actions have forced England into dangerous isolation, and Anne has failed to do what she promised: bear a son to secure the Tudor line. In Bring up the Bodies Hilary Mantel explores one of the most mystifying and frightening episodes in English history: the destruction of Anne Boleyn. This new novel is an audacious vision of Tudor England that sheds its light on the modern world.
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