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The King's Achievement (1918)

The King's Achievement (1918)

Benson, Robert Hugh

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Fiction AnthologiesGeneral Political ScienceGeneral World History

ISBN10: 116723927X
ISBN13: 9781167239274
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 514
Weight: 1.50
Height: 1.03 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The King's Achievement is a historical novel written by Robert Hugh Benson and published in 1918. The story is set in the 16th century and follows the life of King Henry VIII from his early years as a prince to his reign as the most powerful monarch in England. The book explores the political and religious turmoil of the time, including the Reformation and the rise of Protestantism. The novel also delves into the personal life of Henry VIII, including his marriages to his six wives and his quest for a male heir. The central focus of the book is Henry's relationship with his advisor, Thomas Cromwell, and their efforts to consolidate power and establish the Church of England. Benson's writing style is rich and descriptive, providing a vivid picture of life in Tudor England. The book is well-researched and historically accurate, making it a valuable resource for anyone interested in this period of English history. Overall, The King's Achievement is a compelling and thought-provoking read that offers a unique perspective on one of England's most infamous monarchs.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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