Publisher's Synopsis
""The Letters and Speeches of Oliver Cromwell V1: With Elucidations by Thomas Carlyle"" is a book that compiles the letters and speeches of Oliver Cromwell, a prominent figure in British history who played a significant role in the English Civil War and the establishment of the Commonwealth of England. The book includes various letters written by Cromwell to his family, friends, and political allies, as well as speeches he delivered during his time as a Member of Parliament and as Lord Protector of England, Scotland, and Ireland. The text is accompanied by elucidations by Thomas Carlyle, a Scottish philosopher and historian, who provides additional context and analysis of Cromwell's words and actions. The book is volume one of a two-volume set and is edited by S.C. Lomas. Overall, this book provides a comprehensive look at the life and legacy of one of England's most controversial and influential leaders.In Three Volumes.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.
