This unique book is the story of the life of King Henry VIII of England, told first-hand in 1509. After the death of his father, young Henry takes the English throne. His reign lasted 38 years - an entire era in the life of the country. And all these years, Heinrich has been keeping a secret diary, in which he describes in detail his thoughts and feelings. The king, who became famous in history as a cruel tyrant and tyrant who destroyed many souls, appears on the pages of the diary as an insecure, doubting man. Throughout his life, he unsuccessfully searches for that one woman who could become not only his queen, but also his true love and faithful friend. However, he is not able to find happiness with any of his six wives...For the first time in Russian!