Frederic Harrison

Oliver Cromwell (1599-1658) orchestrated the overthrow of the English monarchy and for a time turned England into a republican Commonwealth. This riveting history sweeps the reader through the Lord Protector's early life and marriage, two civil wars, campaigns in Ireland and Scotland, his foreign and domestic policies, and the sickness and death of England's unofficial dictator. The Times approved of the book's vivid writing, interesting speculation,...

This 1903 article offers a review of Lyall's essay on Tennyson and a reappraisal of Tennyson's work ten years after his death.

This 1899 volume offers an analysis of Tennyson's work by the British historian.

This 1895 volume examines the writing style of the prolific author.