Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 61, No. 378, April, 1847

By Various

(3.5 stars) • 10 reviews

Witness the scrutiny of a historical figure whose religious zeal and iron will forever changed the course of a nation.

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Culture/Civilization/Society Encyclopedias/Dictionaries/Reference

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2007-12-03

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"Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 61, No. 378, April, 1847" by Various is a magazine from the 1800s that explores the life and times of Oliver Cromwell through a review of Thomas Carlyle's work. It looks closely at Cromwell's role in history, especially how his strong Puritan beliefs shaped his decisions and actions. The magazine questions whether Cromwell was a sincere hero or a driven leader whose intense passion sometimes went too far, causing conflict between his goals and the way he achieved them in England's past.