HILARY MANTEL
WOLF HALL
Fourth Estate
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First published in Great Britain in 2009 by Fourth Estate
Photograph by Giles Keyte © Company Pictures/Playground Entertainment 2014
Cover illustration by Andy Bridge
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Source ISBN: 9780007230181
Ebook Edition © 2009 ISBN: 9780007322749
Version: 2018-06-19
To my singular friend Mary Robertson this be given.
CONTENTS
Chapter I - Across the Narrow Sea. 1500
Chapter III - At Austin Friars. 1527
Chapter II - An Occult History of Britain. 1521–1529
Chapter III - Make or Mar. All Hallows 1529
Chapter I - Three-Card Trick. Winter 1529–Spring 1530
Chapter II - Entirely Beloved Cromwell. Spring–December 1530
Chapter III - The Dead Complain of Their Burial. Christmastide 1530
Chapter I - Arrange Your Face. 1531
Chapter II - ‘Alas, What Shall I Do For Love?’ Spring 1532
Chapter III - Early Mass. November 1532
Chapter II - Devil's Spit. Autumn and winter 1533
Chapter III - A Painter's Eye. 1534
Chapter II - The Map of Christendom. 1534–1535
Chapter III - To Wolf Hall. July 1535
Excerpt from Bring Up the Bodies