Friends in Youth

Choosing Sides in the English Civil War

Autori

• Minoo Dinshaw

Parametri

• 320 pagine
• 12 ore di lettura

• Arte / Cultura
• Biografie e pensieri
• Narrativa
• Sulla letteratura

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Set against the backdrop of early 17th century London, the narrative explores the deep friendship between Bulstrode Whitelocke and Edward Hyde, who aspired to reform the government under Charles I. As civil war looms, their hopes for harmony between Crown and Parliament unravel, leading them to opposing sides. Minoo Dinshaw vividly captures the era's atmosphere and the personal and political complexities that transformed their bond, ultimately illustrating the enduring impact of the English Civil Wars on their lives and historical perspectives.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2025

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