The Protector: A Vindication (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781417973910)

""The Protector: A Vindication"" is a historical book written by Jean Merle d'Aubigne. It is a biography of Oliver Cromwell, who was a prominent political and military figure in England during the 17th century. The book aims to defend Cromwell's reputation, which has been tarnished by his critics over the years. The author portrays Cromwell as a man of great courage, integrity, and conviction, who played a crucial role in shaping the destiny of England during a tumultuous period in its history. He highlights Cromwell's achievements, including his military victories, his leadership of the Commonwealth, and his efforts to promote religious tolerance and freedom. The book also delves into Cromwell's personal life, including his faith, his family, and his relationships with other notable figures of the time. The author argues that Cromwell was a complex and multifaceted individual, who defied easy categorization or simplistic judgments. Overall, ""The Protector: A Vindication"" is a well-researched and engaging biography that sheds new light on one of the most fascinating and controversial figures in English history. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the political, social, and religious upheavals of the 17th century, and the legacy of Oliver Cromwell.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: 1417973919
ISBN-13: 9781417973910
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 01/11/2005
Pages: 380
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.22lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.85d