6/20/2023 0 Comments Anne boleyn by alison weir![]() ![]() She is also a woman who died brutally for her audacity and power. This is an Anne Boleyn who changed the world indelibly, courageously, and intentionally. ![]() ![]() ![]() This Anne Boleyn exists in stark contrast to the scheming, ambitious adulteress depicted in most modern accounts of Tudor history. Anne comes vividly to life as both a heroine of religious reform and as a charitable champion of the common people who call her queen. But as Maureen is drawn deeper into the secret world that Anne Boleyn inhabited during her youthful years in France, what evolves is the unexpected and sometimes shocking portrait of a complex, courageous and profoundly faithful woman. The second wife of the infamous King Henry VIII, Anne Boleyn is best known for her gruesome death by beheading-and the alleged scandalous behavior that led her to the chopping block. But when a cache of 16th century documents is found in the wall of the French Chateau she is renovating with her fiancé, her world is turned upside down by a new, demanding muse: Anne Boleyn. Following a successful global tour for her bestselling book about the Lost Gospel of Mary Magdalene and preparing for her own nuptials, author Maureen Paschal isn’t looking for a new project-and certainly not a discovery that will tear apart the world of Tudor history. ![]()
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