
I Will Maintain
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Bowen, Marjorie
1888 - 1952
About this book
In a time of political upheaval, the Dutch Republic grapples with the tensions of governance and power. "I Will Maintain" by Marjorie Bowen delves into the life of John de Witt, a key statesman who champions the ideals of liberty and justice. As he mentors the ambitious young Prince William of Orange, de Witt's unwavering commitment to the principles of republicanism and civic duty shines through. This historical novel intricately weaves themes of loyalty and betrayal while exploring the delicate balance of authority and individual rights. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians alike, "I Will Maintain" offers a compelling look at the struggles for autonomy and the enduring fight for unalienable rights within a turbulent era.