Oliver Cromwell

Oliver Cromwell is a biography written by John Morley that provides a comprehensive account of the life and times of one of the most controversial figures in British history. The book covers Cromwell's rise to power during the English Civil War, his role in the execution of King Charles I, and his tenure as Lord Protector of England, Scotland, and Ireland. Morley delves into Cromwell's religious beliefs, military tactics, and political philosophy, exploring how these factors contributed to his success and downfall. The book also examines Cromwell's legacy, both in terms of his impact on British history and his enduring reputation as a hero or villain. With extensive research and analysis, Oliver Cromwell offers a nuanced and engaging portrait of a complex and fascinating historical figure.1900. Fully Illustrated with Carefully Authenticated Portraits in Public and Private Galleries, and With Reproductions of Contemporaneous Prints in the British Museum and the University of Oxford.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.