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Acclaim for Antonia Fraser’s
THE WIVES OF HENRY VIII
“A wonderful story … often done with dry wit.”
–Boston Globe
“[Antonia Fraser] tells the whole truth about [Henry’s] wives … with great human
understanding, scholarship and vivid readability.… A miracle of impartiality.”
–A. L. Rowse, Washington Times
“[Fraser] has succeeded where no other British writer of her generation has.”
–Cleveland Plain Dealer
“Verve and [an] insider’s understanding … a charming book.”
–St. Louis Post-Dispatch
“From her scrupulous research and informed interpretations … Fraser succeeds in
feminist scholarship.”
presenting Henry’s queens as complex and intelligent women.… A major contribution to
–Publishers Weekly
“With a firm grasp of her material, Fraser … admirably catches the lusty flavor of the
period in this well produced and handsomely illustrated book.”
–Chicago Tribune
“For anyone who wants a one-volume account of the astonishing reign of this king, The
Wives of Henry VIII presents a useful, clear history.”
–Wall Street Journal
ALSO BY ANTONIA FRASER
Nonfiction
Cromwell: The Lord Protector
The Lives of the Kings and Queens of England
Royal Charles: Charles II and the Restoration
The Warrior Queens Fiction
The Wild Island
Jemima Shore’s First Case and Other Stories
Cool Repentance Anthologies
Scottish Love Poems
Love Letters
A Splash of Red
Quiet as a Nun
The Weaker Vessel
King James VI and I
Mary Queen of Scots
Lady Antonia Fraser
THE WIVES OF HENRY VIII
Lady Antonia Fraser is the author of Mary Queen of Scots, Cromwell, King James VI and I,
Royal Charles, The Weaker Vessel, and The Warrior Queens.
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