The Six Wives of Henry VIII by Alison Weir audiobook

The Six Wives of Henry VIII

By Alison Weir
Read by Simon Prebble

Recorded Books Inc., Recorded Books, Inc.

Unabridged

Format : Library CD (In Stock)
  • ISBN: 9781664407695

  • ISBN: 9781664515529

Runtime: 22.44 Hours
Category: Nonfiction/Biography
Audience: Adult
Language: English

Summary

Summary

O Magazine Pick of Best Works of History

This acclaimed best-seller from popular historian Alison Weir is a fascinating look at the Tudor family dynasty and its most infamous ruler. The Six Wives of Henry VIII brings to life England's oft-married monarch and the six wildly different but equally fascinating women who married him. Gripping from the first sentence to the last and loaded with fascinating details, Weir's rich history is a perfect blend of scholarship and entertainment.

Editorial Reviews

Editorial Reviews

“Brilliantly written and meticulously researched.”   San Francisco Chronicle 
“Combines the accessibility of a popular history with the highest standards of scholarly thesis.”   Detroit News 
“A wonderfully detailed, extensively researched collective biography.”  School Library Journal 
“A comprehensive, factual version of the tempestuous private and public lives of Henry VIII and his six wives.”   Kirkus Reviews 

Reviews

Reviews

Author

Author Bio: Alison Weir

Author Bio: Alison Weir

Alison Weir is many works of nonfiction and historical fiction, including the New York Times bestsellers Innocent Traitor and The Six Wives of Henry VIII. She has also written historical biographies that include Queens of the Conquest, Queens of the Crusades, and Queens of the Age of Chivalry.

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Details

Details

Available Formats : CD, Library CD
Category: Nonfiction/Biography
Runtime: 22.44
Audience: Adult
Language: English