The Making of Oliver Cromwell

by Ronald Hutton

Book Overview

The first volume in a pioneering account of Oliver Cromwell--providing a major new interpretation of one of the greatest figures in history

Oliver Cromwell (1599-1658)--the only English commoner to become the overall head of state--is one of the great figures of history, but his character was very complex. He was at once courageous and devout, devious and self-serving; as a parliamentarian, he was devoted to his cause; as a soldier,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0300257457
• ISBN13: 9780300257458
• Release Date: September 2021
• Publisher: Yale University Press
• Length: 424 Pages
• Weight: 1.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.6" x 6.3" x 9.3"