Bibliograph

The English Civil War, in fact and fiction, James Hobson

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The English Civil War, in fact and fiction, James Hobson

Language

eng

Index

no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The English Civil War

Medium

electronic resource

Nature of contents

dictionaries

Responsibility statement

James Hobson

Sub title

in fact and fiction

Summary

Have you ever found yourself watching a show or reading a novel and wondering what life was really like in the Civil War? Did the war really split families? Was Charles I just too stupid to be King? Did Cromwell really hate the monarchy and did Parliament actually ban Christmas? In this book you'll find fast and fun answers to all your secret questions about this remarkable period of British history. Find out about people's lives and how the Civil War affected them. Learn about the role of women and if they merely stayed at home and suffered, and if Cromwell really was always miserable. James Hobson brings to life the tumultuous and unprecedented period of history that is known as the Civil War. An unfussy yet accurate history, each chapter presents a controversy in itself and sets about dispelling commonly held myths about the Civil War

Target audience

adult

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