Henry VIII

The Charismatic King who Reforged a Nation

Kathy Elgin

9781838576721

256 pages

Arcturus Publishing Limited

Paperback / softback $12.99

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Overview

This fully illustrated book on the reign of Henry VIII focuses not only on his marital adventures but also on his abilities as a politician, reformer, military strategist and man of great culture and learning.

Includes fascinating historical details and little-known facts describing Tudor life in England.

Chapters include Inheriting the Kingdom, A Renaissance Prince, Life at Court, War and Peace, Fatal Attraction: Anne Boleyn, Church and State and Henry's Last Years

Author Bio

Kathy Elgin is a published adapter, author, and an editor of children's books and young adult books. She studied at the University of London and has been head of publications at the Royal Shakespeare Company. Some of the published credits of Kathy Elgin include Fashions of a Decade: The 1970s, Knights and Chivalry and Elizabethan England. She has also worked as a dance and theater critic.