Sir Thomas More
'Sir Thomas More' Summary
The play dramatizes events in More's life, both real and legendary, in an episodic manner. It opens with More's early life as a young lawyer and his rise to prominence in the court of Henry VIII. As the play progresses, it explores More's conflicts with the king over the issue of religious reform and his eventual execution for treason. Along the way, the play offers insights into More's personal life, his relationships with his family and friends, and his unwavering commitment to his principles.Book Details
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