Author: Motley, John Lothrop
Synopsis:
In "Life and Death of John of Barneveld — Complete (1609-1623)" by John Lothrop Motley, readers are transported to the tumultuous period of the Dutch Republic in the early 17th century. This gripping historical narrative follows the life of John of Barneveld, a prominent statesman and advocate for religious tolerance, as he navigates the treacherous political landscape of the time. Amidst power struggles, religious conflicts, and international tensions, Barneveld's unwavering commitment to his principles and his relentless pursuit of peace make him a captivating figure. As the story unfolds, readers are drawn into a world of intrigue, betrayal, and the enduring struggle for freedom.
Genres:
Historical Fiction, Biography, Political Drama
Themes:
Religious Tolerance, Political Intrigue, Power Struggles, Betrayal, Freedom
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