Henry VIII

Synopsis

This manga is a traditional adaptation of William Shakespeare's play "Henry VIII." The story delves into the political intrigue and personal ambitions within King Henry VIII's court, focusing on the rise and fall of Cardinal Wolsey. It also covers the fates of Henry VIII's first two queens. Originally titled "All is True" and first performed in 1613, the narrative explores the shifting fortunes that govern human affairs, both in the public corridors of power and in private.