Oliver Cromwell's Letters and Speeches with Elucidations: The Works of Thomas Carlyle V2

By Thomas Carlyle, Oliver Cromwell, Cromwell Oliver

Book Overview

Oliver Cromwell's Letters and Speeches with Elucidations: The Works of Thomas Carlyle V2 is a book that contains a collection of letters and speeches by Oliver Cromwell, a 17th-century English military and political leader. The book is edited and annotated by Thomas Carlyle, a Scottish philosopher, historian, and writer.The letters and speeches in the book provide insights into Cromwell's life and career, as well as the political and social context of the time. They cover a range of topics, including religion, politics, war, and governance.Carlyle's annotations and elucidations provide additional context and analysis of the texts, helping readers to better understand the historical significance of Cromwell's words and actions. The book is part of a larger series of works by Carlyle, which aim to provide a comprehensive account of the history of the British Isles.Overall, Oliver Cromwell's Letters and Speeches with Elucidations: The Works of Thomas Carlyle V2 is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of England and the life of one of its most important figures.1845. Volume 2 of a 3 volume set. Scottish-born British historian and essayist who was a leading figure in the Victorian era. Partial Contents: Anti-Dryasdust; Of the Biographies of Oliver; Of the Cromwell Kindred; Events in Oliver's Biography; Of Oliver's Letters and Speeches; To the Beginning of the Civil War, 1636-1642; To the End of the First Civil War, 1642-1646; Between the Two Civil Wars, 1646-1648; Second Civil War, 1648; Campaign in Ireland, 1649. See other works by this author available from Kessinger Publishing. Volume 1 ISBN 0766187500, Volume 3 ISBN 0766187527.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1162631678
• ISBN13: 9781162631677
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 620 Pages
• Weight: 2.31 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 7.5" x 9.3"