Hilary Mantel

The Power of Wolf Hall and Bring Up the Bodies In 2009, Hilary Mantel was an author already acclaimed for … Continued

Nothing makes a book more readable than discovering that a world a million miles away – or five hundred years

Opposition, Contradiction and Division in Cromwell’s Orbit The two Cromwell novels are teeming with dualities and divisions.

On The Hunt Animals and their natural tendencies, a common feature of sixteenth-century allegory, pepper both novels, both in actual

The Fabric of the World One of the many enjoyable aspects of Wolf Hall and Bring Up the Bodies is

There are few figures in British history as universally reviled as Thomas Cromwell. Held responsible for the suppression of the

In preparation for The Mirror and the Light publishing next month, let us help you shine a light on the

Bringing the opulent, brutal Tudor world of Thomas Cromwell and Henry VIII to glittering life, Hilary Mantel’s Wolf Hall and

In March 2020, 4th Estate will publish THE MIRROR & THE LIGHT, the final novel of Hilary Mantel’s Thomas Cromwell trilogy.

Picture Perfect month presents us with the opportunity to showcase the cover of one of the best books published in many

‘Lock Cromwell in a deep dungeon in the morning,’ says Thomas More, ‘and when you come back that night he’ll

Yesterday, 4th Estate took a trip to the theatre, and we saw not one, but two fantastic adaptations of our

Watch Hilary Mantel, author of the Man Booker Prize-winning ‘Wolf Hall’ and its sequel ‘Bring Up The Bodies’, talking about