Cardinal Pole, or, The days of Philip and Mary
Format: ebook
ISBN:
2940024092071 (002409207X)
Publisher: Ward, Lock, Bowden and Co
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...