/lit/ - Literature

>>11484488

>>8888222
Dude just hear me out.

Since you got trips, I'll post the opening.

It's kind of in medea res. Henry has been mulling over his confusion regarding his feelings towards Thomas More, when suddenly he realizes the nature of his attraction to the councilor.

Here goes:

Act One. Scene One

[London. The King’s Chambers. Night]

The King sits alone and deep in thought at a table. The sound of rain pelting the window is heard.

All of a sudden, as if hearing a shot, Henry startles, coming to a sudden realization. His eyes are wide and he is shaking with disbelief. He rises to his feet, knocking over a wine-jug as he stands. It pours across the stone floor, as he says:

HENRY:
>Holy… I want More.