{"product_id":"9780679728221","title":"A Man for All Seasons","description":"\u003cb\u003eThe dramatization of Sir Thomas More's historic conflict with Henry VIII—a compelling portrait of a courageous man who died for his convictions and a modern classic  that \"challenges the mind, and, in the end, touches the heart\" (\u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eSir Thomas More—the brilliant nobleman, lawyer, humanist, author of such works as \u003ci\u003eUtopia—\u003c\/i\u003ewas a long-time friend and favorite of Henry VIII, ascending to the position of Lord Chancellor in 1529. Yet he was also a staunch Catholic, and when Henry broke with the Church in 1531 after the Pope had refused to grant him a divorce from Catherine of Aragon, More resigned the Chancellorship. In 1534, Parliament passed a bill requiring all subjects to take an oath acknowledging the supremacy of England's king over all foreign sovereigns—including the Pope. More refused, was imprisoned, and finally was executed in 1535.","brand":"Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43415986929725,"sku":"9780679728221","price":16.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0603\/0838\/9949\/files\/9780679728221_p0.jpg?v=1785593045","url":"https:\/\/www.tatteredcover.com\/products\/9780679728221","provider":"Tattered Cover","version":"1.0","type":"link"}