Charles II: Great Lives - Paperback

""Charles II: Great Lives"" by John Hayward is a biography of the infamous English monarch who ruled from 1660 to 1685. The book delves into the life of Charles II, exploring his upbringing, his reign, and his personal life. It covers his relationships with his family, his mistresses, and his advisors, as well as his political and military achievements and failures. The book also examines the cultural and social changes that occurred during Charles II's reign, including the restoration of the monarchy, the rise of the coffeehouse culture, and the development of modern science. Hayward provides a detailed and engaging account of Charles II's life and legacy, shedding light on one of the most fascinating periods in English history.A Biography Of The Merry Monarch, King Of England, King Of Scots And King Of Ireland From 1649 Until His Death In 1660, With A Chronology Of His Important Life Events.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.