Bring up the Bodies
图书信息
书名：Bring up the Bodies作者：Hilary Mantel
包装：Paperback
页数：528页
出版社：HarperCollins UK
出版时间：2013-05-01
图书简介
Bring up the Bodies by Hilary Mantel is an exceptional work of historical fiction and a deserving winner of the Man Booker Prize. The novel is a sequel to the award-winning Wolf Hall and continues the story of Thomas Cromwell, who rose to power in the court of Henry VIII. The novel is set in England of the sixteenth century, a time of religious and political turmoil. As the Chief Minister to Henry, Cromwell must navigate the complexities of court politics and find a solution to secure his own career while safeguarding the nation and satisfying the king. The novel is a gripping tale of politics, power, and betrayal. Mantel's writing is masterful, her characters are well-developed, and the historical details are meticulously researched. This is a must-read for fans of historical fiction and anyone interested in the Tudor period.
推荐理由
Bring up the Bodies is a work of art, a brilliant sequel to Wolf Hall that depicts the fascinating and terrifying story of Henry VIII, Thomas Cromwell, and Anne Boleyn. Mantel's writing is superb and her characters fully realized. The novel is deserving of its Man Booker Prize and is a must-read for lovers of historical fiction. Mantel brings the Tudor period to life in vivid detail, and the story is an engrossing tale of power, politics, and betrayal. Anyone who enjoys historical fiction should add Bring up the Bodies to their reading list.
