Sir Thomas More (1902) - Hardcover

by A. F. Hopkinson (Introduction by)

Sir Thomas More is a biography written by A. F. Hopkinson in 1902. The book tells the story of Sir Thomas More, a famous English lawyer, author, and statesman who lived during the Renaissance period. The biography traces More's life from his early childhood to his rise to power in the court of King Henry VIII. It explores More's political and religious beliefs, his conflicts with the king, and his eventual execution for refusing to acknowledge Henry VIII as the head of the Church of England. The book also delves into More's literary works, including his most famous work, Utopia, which explores the concept of an ideal society. Hopkinson's biography provides a comprehensive look at More's life and legacy, offering insights into his contributions to English literature and his enduring influence on Western thought.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.