Charles I: The Personal Monarch (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781032464251)

First published in 1995, Charles I is a psychological portrait of the 'monarch of the Civil Wars, ' Charles I. Challenging conventional interpretations of the king, as well as questioning orthodox historical assumptions concerning the origins and development of the Civil Wars, the book establishes itself as a definitive biography. Addressing and analysing the furious historiographical debates which have surrounded the period, Carlton offers a fresh and lucid perspective. This book will be of interest to students of literature and history.