Contemporary ยท Historical novel
Bring Up the Bodies
by Hilary Mantel. A major work by Hilary Mantel exploring power, court, identity; included for its sustained literary or intellectual influence.
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- Date
- 2012
- Origin
- England
- Era
- Contemporary
- Genre
- Historical novel
- Difficulty
- Moderate
- Length
- Medium
- Collection
- The Western Canon
Subjects and themes
Why it matters
A major work by Hilary Mantel exploring power, court, identity; included for its sustained literary or intellectual influence.
This work is included in the collection on the basis of expanded / modern canon. Its cataloged influence level is 4 out of 5.