{"product_id":"the-mirror-and-the-light","title":"The Mirror and the Light","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePublished in 2020, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Mirror and the Light\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e brings Hilary Mantel’s celebrated Thomas Cromwell trilogy to its conclusion. Opening in May 1536, in the aftermath of Anne Boleyn’s execution, the novel follows Cromwell at the height of his influence as he navigates the dangerous court of Henry VIII. With the king’s marriage to Jane Seymour, the dissolution of the monasteries and the religious upheavals reshaping England, Cromwell’s power seems formidable, yet the shadows of his past and the rivalries around him are never far away.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eReturning to the world of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWolf Hall\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBring Up the Bodies\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, Mantel offers an extraordinary portrait of ambition, memory, loyalty and the precarious nature of political favour. Rich in historical detail and psychological insight, this final volume transforms the familiar story of Tudor England into an intimate study of a man approaching the limits of his own power.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFrom the book\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003e”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eShe may be dead, he thinks, but she can still ruin me.\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003e”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e— Hilary Mantel, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Mirror and the Light\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOn \u003cem\u003eThe Mirror and the Light\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003e”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe portrait of Thomas Cromwell that began with Wolf Hall (2009) and continued with Bring Up the Bodies (2012) now concludes with a novel of epic proportions, every bit as thrilling, propulsive, darkly comic and stupendously intelligent as its predecessors.\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003e”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e— Alexandra Harris, The Guardian\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gardner's EU","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":64193112932682,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/thelamppostparis.com\/fr\/products\/the-mirror-and-the-light","provider":"The Lamp-Post Library \u0026 Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}