Learn more about Wolf's Hall's protagonist, the enigmatic Thomas Cromwell. Learn more about the enigmatic Thomas Cromwell, real-life adviser to King Henry VIII and protagonist of Hilary Mantel's novel ...
Imagine a head of state, vain and inept, surrounded by men who bend to enable and justify his worst impulses and decisions – I’m guessing that wasn’t too hard. Now give this man the power of the ...
*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. This photo released by Masterpiece/BBC shows Mark Rylance as Thomas Cromwell in a scene from "Wolf Hall." Rylance was nominated ...
The irresistible rise of Thomas Cromwell - who defied and defined an era. Mark Rylance leads the acclaimed adaptation of ...
Any book that begins with a beheading is off to bang-up start, and “The Mirror and the Light,” Hilary Mantel’s brilliant new novel, opens with a world on edge. England in 1536 has theoretically been ...
In Hilary Mantel’s latest novel, “Wolf Hall,” we enter the Tudor court through the eyes of Thomas Cromwell, Henry VIII’s most infamous minister. Cromwell is usually seen, as Joan Acocella writes in ...
Thomas Cromwell: A Life. By Diarmaid MacCulloch. Viking; 752 pages; $40. Allen Lane; £30. WALTER CROMWELL, father of Henry VIII’s right-hand man Thomas, lurches drunkenly through the early scenes of ...
The investigative powers of science and art have combined to identify a bejeweled Book of Hours in Trinity College Cambridge’s collection as belonging to English statesman Thomas Cromwell, who served ...
The Mirror & the Light. By Hilary Mantel. Henry Holt; 784 pages; $30. Fourth Estate; £25. AFTER MORE than ten years, three books and 2,000 pages, as well as two stage plays and a television series ...
The luxurious 16th-century London mansion that belonged to King Henry VIII of England’s notorious chief minister, Thomas Cromwell, has been recreated for the first time. Nick Holder, a historian and ...
Mark Rylance, Damian Lewis, and more discuss Thomas Cromwell's fall from grace. "You just start to see he just loses his magic touch." Mark Rylance, Damian Lewis, and more discuss Thomas Cromwell's ...