
Wolf Hall
by Drew
The Short Version: The story of Thomas Cromwell, real-life figure from the reign of Henry VIII. We get a brief glimpse of his life as a boy and then jump forward to his time with Cardinal Wolsey and his eventual rise to Henry’s chief advisor. Meanwhile, in England, Henry is working to fracture the church, Anne Boleyn is working her way into his heart and bed, and most of the English court is playing a double game while they wait to […]
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