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This biography delves into the life and work of George Whitefield, an Anglican evangelist and founder of the evangelical movement, with a particular focus on his impact in the United States. Born in Gloucester, Whitefield attended the University of Oxford, where he met the Wesley brothers and joined the «Holy Club.» Following his ordination, he eschewed a traditional parish and instead embarked on a career as an itinerant preacher and evangelist, traveling extensively throughout Great Britain and her American colonies. Whitefield's preaching drew controversy and debate, but his powerful oratory and charisma won audiences, and he became a widely recognized figure during his ministry, delivering an estimated 18,000 sermons to as many as 10 million listeners. This biography offers a detailed portrait of Whitefield's life, exploring the man behind the pulpit and his enduring impact on the religious landscape of the United States.
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