Memoirs Of A Cavalier Or A Military Journal Of The Wars In Germany And The Wars In England From The Year 1632 To The Year 1648 (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781419133541)

""Memoirs Of A Cavalier"" is a historical novel written by Daniel Defoe. The book is a first-person account of a fictional English nobleman who fought as a cavalryman in both the Thirty Years' War in Germany and the English Civil War. The novel is set during the years 1632 to 1648, and it chronicles the protagonist's experiences on the battlefield, as well as his personal relationships and political allegiances. The book provides a vivid and detailed portrayal of the military tactics, weaponry, and social customs of the era. The protagonist's journey takes him across Europe, from the battlefields of Germany to the royal court in England. The novel is written in a realistic and vivid style, and it offers a unique perspective on two of the most significant conflicts in European history. Overall, ""Memoirs Of A Cavalier"" is a gripping and informative historical novel that will appeal to readers interested in military history, politics, and adventure.Written Threescore Years ago by an English Gentleman, who served first in the Army of Gustavus Adolphus, the glorious King of Sweden, till his Death; and after that, in the Royal Army of King Charles the First, from the Beginning of the Rebellion, to the End of that War.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.

Author: Daniel Defoe
ISBN-10: 1419133543
ISBN-13: 9781419133541
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 06/17/2004
Pages: 224
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.86lbs
Size: 9.25h x 7.50w x 0.47d