Cavaliers And Roundheads by Christopher Hibbert
The English Civil War, 1642-1649
"Cavaliers and Roundheads" is a historical account that delves into the turbulent period of the English Civil War in the 17th century, offering a detailed narrative of the conflict between the Royalists (Cavaliers) and the Parliamentarians (Roundheads). The book provides a comprehensive analysis of the political, religious, and social factors that fueled the war, while also painting vivid portraits of the key figures involved, including King Charles I and Oliver Cromwell. Through meticulous research and engaging storytelling, the work captures the complexities of the era, the brutal battles, and the ultimate transformation of the English monarchy and parliamentary system.
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- Published
- 1968
- Nationality
- British
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- Pages
- 320
- Original Language
- English
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- Daily Telegraph's 100 Books of the Century, 1900-1999 (Daily Telegraph)