Oliver Cromwell; or, England in the Past, Viewed in Relation to England in the Present

By J Denham Smith

Oliver Cromwell; or, England in the Past, Viewed in Relation to England in the Present explores the life and times of Oliver Cromwell, a pivotal figure in English history. J. Denham Smith examines Cromwell's rise to power, his role in the English Civil War, and his leadership as Lord Protector. The book delves into the social, political, and religious contexts of 17th-century England, offering insights into the forces that shaped Cromwell's actions and decisions. Smith also draws parallels between the England of Cromwell's era and the England of his own time, inviting readers to reflect on the enduring themes of power, religion, and social change.

This historical biography provides a detailed account of Cromwell's life, political career, and military achievements, making it a valuable resource for anyone interested in English history, political science, or the biographies of influential historical figures. First published in 1851, it offers a window into Victorian perspectives on a controversial figure.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1177243342
• ISBN13: 9781177243346
• Release Date: August 2010
• Publisher: Nabu Press
• Length: 114 Pages
• Weight: 0.38 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.1" x 9.2"