Cromwell an Historical Novel

""Cromwell: An Historical Novel"" by Henry William Herbert is a work of historical fiction that tells the story of Oliver Cromwell, a key figure in English history. The book follows Cromwell's rise to power during the English Civil War and his eventual ascension to Lord Protector of England. Through the eyes of various characters, the novel explores the political and religious turmoil of the 17th century, as well as Cromwell's personal struggles and motivations. Herbert's detailed research and vivid descriptions bring the period to life, making for a gripping and informative read. ""Cromwell: An Historical Novel"" is a must-read for anyone interested in English history, politics, and culture.Not a man moved in his saddle, not a sound broke the quiet of their discipline, save now and then the stamp and neigh of an unruly charger, or the sharp clatter of his steel caparison. And now the cavaliers, within a short mile's distance, having already cleared the broken ground, might be seen halting on the farther verge of the smooth space which swept away toward them in a gentle slope, unmarred by bush, or brake, or obstacle of any kind to the career of the most timid rider; when, with some three or four of his most trusty captains, Cromwell advanced before his lines.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.