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Vercors; trans. Alexander Maclehose.
Anne Boleyn: The Forty Crucial Months in England’s Evolution.

Published London: Collins Harvill, 1988.
ISBN 0002710129;
ISBN-13 9780002710121.
Binding: hardback, stitch bound.
Printer: Robert Hartnoll, Bodmin.
Size: 142x223x30mm.
Page count: 289pp.
Main language: English.
Overall condition good: this copy has some scuffs and ruffles on the dustjacket, especially on its edges and corners; the book itself looks in good order, text appears to be free of marking.


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Weight without packaging: 578g.

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Described as an "idealised biography" rather than a novel, but related as an imaginary first-person narrative from the point of view of an anonymous courtier in the time of Elizabeth I.

Contents: Why Anne Boleyn?; A short history lesson… Catherine of Aragon; Early years; field of the Cloth of Gold; Thomas Wolsey; Mary Boleyn; Clement VII; Thomas Cromwell; Secret marriage; Coronation; Schism; Francis I & Charles V; Margaret Shelton; Lübeck; Catherine’s death; Mary Tudor; The trap set; Thomas Cranmer; Execution; After; Elizabeth.

[No apparatus].

[BML/V]

See also | Anne Boleyn | Modern literature & fiction |

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