Cardinal Pole, Or, the Days of Philip and Mary
Format: paperback
ISBN:
9781459038141 (1459038142)
Publish date: January 15th 2012
Publisher: General Books
Pages no: 84
Edition language: English
Cardinal Pole, the title figure, is a bit of a cipher, other than being a 'nice guy' but on the (implicitly) wrong side. Ainsworth tries to present his narrative voice as entirely neutral in the vicious Catholic/Protestant culture wars of the period he's writing about, but his choice of terms occasi...