Oliver Cromwell: An Illustrated History

by Helen Litton

This book presents us with a balanced portrait of the man who introduced Britain's only republic and struck fear and loathing into the people of Ireland-something that still evokes strong emotion more than 300 years after his death.

106 pages, Paperback

First published September 1, 2001

About the author

Born in Dublin, Helen Litton is the editor of Kathleen Clarke’s memoir, Revolutionary Woman, and the author of 6 illustrated history books. She is married with two children. Edward Daly was Helen’s great uncle; she has also written his biography for the 16 Lives series.