Henry VIII

by David Loades

Book Overview

As a youth, Henry VIII was a magnificent specimen of manhood, and in age a gargantuan wreck, but even in his prime he was never the 'ladies man' which legend, and his own imagination, created. Sexual insecurity undermined him, and gave his will that irascible edge which proved fatal to Anne Boleyn and Thomas Cromwell alike. Henry VIII dominated England during his lifetime and for many years thereafter, as a warrior, as a renaissance Prince, and as...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1445607042
• ISBN13: 9781445607047
• Release Date: January 2013
• Publisher: Amberley Publishing
• Length: 464 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 4.9" x 7.7"