Cromwell Our Chief Of Men
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Author: Antonia Fraser
Binding: Hardback
Published: Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1973
Condition:
Book: Fair
Jacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and corners
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: cover worn, rubbed on edges and marked with previous wear; signed on inside with previous owner name; spine marked and tanned; pages in good condition
Antonia Fraser’s Cromwell Our Chief Of Men presents a monumental biographical account of Oliver Cromwell, the controversial figure who shaped 17th-century England. This historical narrative chronicles Cromwell’s rise from obscure gentry to Lord Protector, detailing his military genius, political maneuvering, and profound religious convictions. Fraser’s meticulous research uncovers the complexities of a man often depicted as both a tyrannical dictator and a champion of liberty, offering a balanced and insightful portrait. The book illustrates the turbulent era of the English Civil War and the Commonwealth, providing a vivid understanding of the forces that transformed the nation. It argues for Cromwell’s enduring impact on British history, making it an essential read for enthusiasts of historical biography.
Author: Antonia Fraser
Binding: Hardback
Published: Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1973
Condition:
Book: Fair
Jacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and corners
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: cover worn, rubbed on edges and marked with previous wear; signed on inside with previous owner name; spine marked and tanned; pages in good condition
Antonia Fraser’s Cromwell Our Chief Of Men presents a monumental biographical account of Oliver Cromwell, the controversial figure who shaped 17th-century England. This historical narrative chronicles Cromwell’s rise from obscure gentry to Lord Protector, detailing his military genius, political maneuvering, and profound religious convictions. Fraser’s meticulous research uncovers the complexities of a man often depicted as both a tyrannical dictator and a champion of liberty, offering a balanced and insightful portrait. The book illustrates the turbulent era of the English Civil War and the Commonwealth, providing a vivid understanding of the forces that transformed the nation. It argues for Cromwell’s enduring impact on British history, making it an essential read for enthusiasts of historical biography.