{"product_id":"memoirs-of-a-cavalier-daniel-defoe-9781025835679","title":"Memoirs of a Cavalier","description":"\"Memoirs of a Cavalier\" is a seminal work of historical fiction by Daniel Defoe, presented as the authentic journal of a soldier of fortune. The narrative follows the adventures of a young English gentleman who travels to the continent to serve in the army of Gustavus Adolphus during the Thirty Years' War. Upon returning to England, the protagonist finds himself embroiled in the tumultuous English Civil War, serving under King Charles I. \u003cp\u003eThrough its vivid and meticulously detailed accounts of battles, sieges, and political intrigue, the work provides an immersive perspective on 17th-century European warfare and social upheaval. Defoe's mastery of the pseudo-autobiographical style lends the story a remarkable sense of realism, capturing the personal experiences of a soldier caught in the sweep of history.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRecognized for its influence on the development of the historical novel, \"Memoirs of a Cavalier\" remains a compelling exploration of loyalty, conflict, and the human cost of war. It stands as a significant literary achievement, blending historical fact with creative narrative to bring a pivotal era of Western history to life.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Daniel Defoe\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1025835670\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781025835679\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Tradd Street Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/14\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 350\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.08lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.73d","brand":"Daniel Defoe","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":50665642066175,"sku":"9781025835679","price":23.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/memoirs-of-a-cavalier-daniel-defoe-9781025835679","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}