Author
Henry Neville
English politician
1620
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1694
country of citizenship:
Kingdom of England
language of expression:
English
occupation:
politician, novelist
position held:
Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England, Member of the Third Protectorate Parliament
Henry Neville (1620–1694) was an English politician, author and satirist, best remembered for his tale of shipwreck and dystopia, The Isle of Pines published in 1668.
In 1651, he was elected to the English Council of State, where he played a part in foreign policy. Later, he was in opposition to Oliver Cromwell, against whom he wrote some political pamphlets.
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