Cultural Depictions of Henry VIII of England - Literature

Literature

  • The Confessions of Katherine Howard, The Queen of Subtleties, and The Sixth Wife by Suzannah Dunn
  • The First Elizabeth, Mistress Anne, and The Last Wife of Henry VIII by Carolly Erickson
  • The Autobiography of Henry VIII by Margaret George
  • The Other Boleyn Girl by Philippa Gregory
  • The Morland Dynasty "The Dark Rose" by Cynthia Harrod-Eagles
  • When Knighthood Was in Flower by Charles Major
  • Wolf Hall by Hilary Mantel
  • Shadow of the Pomegranate, Katharine the Virgin Widow, King's Secret Matter, Murder Most Royal, Mary, Queen of France, St. Thomas's Eve, and The Sixth Wife by Jean Plaidy
  • Dissolution, Dark Fire and Sovereign by C. J. Sansom
  • The Prince and the Pauper by Mark Twain
  • My Lady Elizabeth by Alison Weir
  • A Woman of Passion by Virginia Henley

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