Charles Chenevix Trench Books

After a distinguished military and colonial service, Charles Chenevix Trench turned his attention to writing a diverse range of popular historical works. His fascination with the 18th century fueled explorations into figures like the demagogue John Wilkes and the mental afflictions of King George III, drawing on rare archival materials. He also delved into significant periods of British history, including accounts of major rebellions and the complexities of Irish land ownership. Trench's narrative approach brings these historical episodes and characters vividly to life for the modern reader.