| Title : | Henry VIII and his six wives : Pre-Intermediate Oxford Bookworms Reader | | Material Type: | printed text | | Authors: | Janet Hardy-Gould, Author | | Publisher: | Oxford : Oxford University Press | | Publication Date: | 2008 | | Series: | Oxford bookworms library No. Stage 2. | | Pagination: | 56 p. | | Layout: | ill. | | Size: | 20 cm | | ISBN (or other code): | 978-0-19-479062-8 | | Class number: | 428.64 | | Abstract: | There were six of them - three Katherines, two Annes, and a Jane. One of them was the King's wife for twenty-four years, another for only a year and a half. One died, two were divorced, and two were beheaded. It was a dangerous, uncertain life. After the King's death in 1547, his sixth wife finds a box of old letters - one from each of the first five wives. They are sad, angry, frightened letters. They tell the story of what it was like to be the wife of Henry VIII of England. | | Contents note: | Oxford Bookworms are retold, abridged and adapted versions of popular classic and contemporary titles, published at a variety of different language levels for all learners of English. This book is for Pre-Intermediate level learners. Includes glossary, reading notes and information about the author. |
Henry VIII and his six wives : Pre-Intermediate Oxford Bookworms Reader [printed text] / Janet Hardy-Gould, Author . - Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2008 . - 56 p. : ill. ; 20 cm. - ( Oxford bookworms library; Stage 2.) . ISBN : 978-0-19-479062-8 | Class number: | 428.64 | | Abstract: | There were six of them - three Katherines, two Annes, and a Jane. One of them was the King's wife for twenty-four years, another for only a year and a half. One died, two were divorced, and two were beheaded. It was a dangerous, uncertain life. After the King's death in 1547, his sixth wife finds a box of old letters - one from each of the first five wives. They are sad, angry, frightened letters. They tell the story of what it was like to be the wife of Henry VIII of England. | | Contents note: | Oxford Bookworms are retold, abridged and adapted versions of popular classic and contemporary titles, published at a variety of different language levels for all learners of English. This book is for Pre-Intermediate level learners. Includes glossary, reading notes and information about the author. |
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