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Why is Wolf Hall's Thomas Cromwell such a fascinating character?

Thomas Cromwell's life intrigues due to the secrecy surrounding his personal story, enriching the historical narrative.

She was the only genius I ever met': Wolf Hall director on making latest instalment without Hilary Mantel

Wolf Hall returns to BBC after a decade; director Peter Kosminsky reflects on the loss of author Hilary Mantel.

A caring Thomas Cromwell makes good TV, but beware the yes' men who enable tyrants| Kate Maltby

Rylance's portrayal of Cromwell blends ruthless political ambition with startling empathy, giving depth to his character in the latest adaptation.

'Wolf Hall: The Mirror and the Light' finale: Mark Rylance should win the Best Actor gong at Bafta for this

Wolf Hall: The Mirror and the Light offers a lavish visual experience but challenges expectations of historical drama.

Why is Wolf Hall's Thomas Cromwell such a fascinating character?

Thomas Cromwell's life intrigues due to the secrecy surrounding his personal story, enriching the historical narrative.

She was the only genius I ever met': Wolf Hall director on making latest instalment without Hilary Mantel

Wolf Hall returns to BBC after a decade; director Peter Kosminsky reflects on the loss of author Hilary Mantel.

A caring Thomas Cromwell makes good TV, but beware the yes' men who enable tyrants| Kate Maltby

Rylance's portrayal of Cromwell blends ruthless political ambition with startling empathy, giving depth to his character in the latest adaptation.

'Wolf Hall: The Mirror and the Light' finale: Mark Rylance should win the Best Actor gong at Bafta for this

Wolf Hall: The Mirror and the Light offers a lavish visual experience but challenges expectations of historical drama.
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Dame Maggie Smith: the complete actor'

Dame Maggie Smith was a versatile actress whose career transitioned from comedy to serious drama, celebrated for her various iconic roles.

Hilary Mantel was my mentor. Here are seven things she taught me about writing and life

Persistence in the face of rejection can lead to unexpected support and mentorship from unexpected sources.

Henry VIII is a serial killer and abuser': why is Britain still so obsessed with the Tudors?

The TV adaptation of 'The Mirror and the Light' received rave reviews that highlight its artistic transformation of Hilary Mantel's narrative.
Critics praised the series as ‘six hours of magic,’ emphasizing the depth of storytelling and character complexity.

Triumphs of Skepticism | Clair Wills

Hilary Mantel's presence is still felt through her works and beliefs, even after her passing.

Triumphs of Skepticism | Clair Wills

Belief in presence of the dead through thought and memory.

Dame Maggie Smith: the complete actor'

Dame Maggie Smith was a versatile actress whose career transitioned from comedy to serious drama, celebrated for her various iconic roles.

Hilary Mantel was my mentor. Here are seven things she taught me about writing and life

Persistence in the face of rejection can lead to unexpected support and mentorship from unexpected sources.

Henry VIII is a serial killer and abuser': why is Britain still so obsessed with the Tudors?

The TV adaptation of 'The Mirror and the Light' received rave reviews that highlight its artistic transformation of Hilary Mantel's narrative.
Critics praised the series as ‘six hours of magic,’ emphasizing the depth of storytelling and character complexity.

Triumphs of Skepticism | Clair Wills

Hilary Mantel's presence is still felt through her works and beliefs, even after her passing.

Triumphs of Skepticism | Clair Wills

Belief in presence of the dead through thought and memory.
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The big idea: should we abolish literary genres?

Hilary Mantel recalls the beginnings of her career as a novelist in her Reith lecture of 2017.
Mantel struggled to get her historical fiction novel, A Place of Greater Safety, published due to the lack of interest in the French Revolution as a topic.
Mantel criticizes the idea of genre and labels in literature, calling them confining and meaningless.
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The big idea: should we abolish literary genres?

Hilary Mantel recalls the beginnings of her career as a novelist in her Reith lecture of 2017.
Mantel struggled to get her historical fiction novel, A Place of Greater Safety, published due to the lack of interest in the French Revolution as a topic.
Mantel criticizes the idea of genre and labels in literature, calling them confining and meaningless.

The big idea: should we abolish literary genres?

Hilary Mantel recalls the beginnings of her career as a novelist in her Reith lecture of 2017.
Mantel struggled to get her historical fiction novel, A Place of Greater Safety, published due to the lack of interest in the French Revolution as a topic.
Mantel criticizes the idea of genre and labels in literature, calling them confining and meaningless.

The big idea: should we abolish literary genres?

Hilary Mantel recalls the beginnings of her career as a novelist in her Reith lecture of 2017.
Mantel struggled to get her historical fiction novel, A Place of Greater Safety, published due to the lack of interest in the French Revolution as a topic.
Mantel criticizes the idea of genre and labels in literature, calling them confining and meaningless.

The big idea: should we abolish literary genres?

Hilary Mantel recalls the beginnings of her career as a novelist in her Reith lecture of 2017.
Mantel struggled to get her historical fiction novel, A Place of Greater Safety, published due to the lack of interest in the French Revolution as a topic.
Mantel criticizes the idea of genre and labels in literature, calling them confining and meaningless.
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The big idea: should we abolish literary genres?

Historical fiction wasn't respected in the 1970s and was seen as historical romance.
Hilary Mantel struggled to get her novel A Place of Greater Safety published because of the lack of interest in the French Revolution.
Genre labels like literary fiction can be confining and meaningless, and don't accurately reflect how writers write or readers read.
#historical fiction

The big idea: should we abolish literary genres?

Historical fiction wasn't respected in the 1970s and was seen as historical romance.
Hilary Mantel struggled to get her novel A Place of Greater Safety published because of the lack of interest in the French Revolution.
Genre labels like literary fiction can be confining and meaningless, and don't accurately reflect how writers write or readers read.

The big idea: should we abolish literary genres?

Historical fiction wasn't respected in the 1970s and was seen as historical romance.
Hilary Mantel struggled to get her novel A Place of Greater Safety published because of the lack of interest in the French Revolution.
Genre labels like literary fiction can be confining and meaningless, and don't accurately reflect how writers write or readers read.

The big idea: should we abolish literary genres?

Historical fiction wasn't respected in the 1970s and was seen as historical romance.
Hilary Mantel struggled to get her novel A Place of Greater Safety published because of the lack of interest in the French Revolution.
Genre labels like literary fiction can be confining and meaningless, and don't accurately reflect how writers write or readers read.

The big idea: should we abolish literary genres?

Historical fiction wasn't respected in the 1970s and was seen as historical romance.
Hilary Mantel struggled to get her novel A Place of Greater Safety published because of the lack of interest in the French Revolution.
Genre labels like literary fiction can be confining and meaningless, and don't accurately reflect how writers write or readers read.
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