The Canon
Illustrated cover for Wolf Hall by Hilary Mantel

Novel · 2009

Wolf Hall

Hilary Mantel

Aya Saleh · Ink & Ivy

Novel · 2009 · English · Contemporary

Wolf Hall

Hilary Mantel

Thomas Cromwell rises within Henry VIII's dangerous court.

Historical fictionPowerFaithSurvival

Reading edition

An authorized English PDF is not yet included for this work. The source links below offer edition searches; access and borrowing availability vary.

How to read it

Close present-tense narration revises familiar historical villains through practical intelligence. Sympathy with Cromwell does not make the machinery of power innocent.

Chapter guide

A verified, edition-specific chapter guide has not yet been added. The overview above covers the work as a whole, not individual chapters.

Where to read & what to read about it