Charles Williams

Henry VII (eBook, ePUB)

Exploring the Reign of a Tudor Monarch in Medieval England
Redaktion: Williams, Charles

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

In "Henry VII," Charles Williams presents a masterful exploration of the significant yet often overshadowed reign of England's first Tudor monarch. Williams employs a rich and engaging literary style that combines meticulous historical research with evocative prose, making the complexities of the era accessible to both scholars and general readers. His narrative skillfully weaves together political intrigue, personal ambition, and the profound societal changes of late 15th-century England, illuminating Henry'Äôs path from obscure nobleman to a pivotal figure in the establishment of a dynasty. Charles Williams, a notable figure in early 20th-century literature and a member of the Inklings, was deeply fascinated by historical subjects. His background in poetry and theology influenced his approach to historical writing, imbuing his portrayal of Henry VII with spiritual and moral dimensions. Williams'Äô keen insight into human character and his ability to comment on broader themes of power, responsibility, and legacy resonate throughout the text, reflecting his timely engagement with the themes of tyranny and governance. "Henry VII" is highly recommended for readers interested in Tudor history or the evolution of the English monarchy. Williams' insightful analysis not only demystifies Henry'Äôs character but also invites reflection on the enduring implications of leadership and governance. This work is a valuable addition to the library of anyone passionate about history and its intersections with literature.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Good Press
• Seitenzahl: 163
• Erscheinungstermin: 31. August 2021
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 4064066362041
• Artikelnr.: 62539596

Autorenporträt

Author and scholar Charles Williams (1886-1945) joined, in 1908, the staff of the Oxford University Press, the publishing house in which he worked for the rest of his life. Throughout these years, poetry, novels, plays, biographies, history, literary criticism, and theology poured from his pen. At the beginning of the Second World War the publishing house was evacuated to Oxford where, in addition to his own writing and his editorial work for the Press, he taught in the University.