The Protector: A Vindication (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781162758817)

The Protector: A Vindication is a historical book written by Jean Merle d'Aubigne. The book is a detailed account of the life of Oliver Cromwell, who was a controversial figure in English history. The book is divided into two parts, the first part is an overview of Cromwell's life, while the second part is a defense of Cromwell's actions.The author begins by providing a brief introduction to Cromwell's early life, including his childhood and his entrance into politics. He then goes on to describe Cromwell's military career, which was marked by his leadership in the English Civil War. The author also discusses Cromwell's role in the execution of King Charles I and his subsequent rule as Lord Protector of England.In the second part of the book, the author defends Cromwell's actions by arguing that he was a necessary leader during a time of political turmoil. The author argues that Cromwell's actions were guided by a desire to establish a stable government and protect the interests of the English people. He also argues that Cromwell was a deeply religious man who was motivated by his faith to serve his country.Overall, The Protector: A Vindication is a comprehensive and well-researched account of Oliver Cromwell's life and legacy. The book provides readers with a nuanced understanding of Cromwell's motivations and actions, and offers a compelling defense of his controversial rule as Lord Protector of England.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: Jean Henri Merle D'Aubigne
ISBN-10: 1162758813
ISBN-13: 9781162758817
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 382
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.12lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.79d