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Over the centuries, biographers of Thomas More have praised him for his human qualities such as pride, love, ambition, generosity, hypocrisy, and greed. He was witty and a great storyteller, considered a Renaissance man with complex contradictions. Richard Marius's engaging portrait depicts Sir Thomas More as a martyr and a brilliant public figure, providing a lasting lesson.
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If you're curious about a Renaissance figure renowned for his wit and moral complexity, this biography of Thomas More will fascinate you. It explores his virtuous qualities and contradictions, giving a detailed look into his life as both a public figure and a man of principles. Richard Marius's engaging storytelling makes his life come alive, making it a compelling read.