Unruly: The Ridiculous History of England's Kings and Queens by David Mitchell

Unruly: The Ridiculous History of England's Kings and Queens

David Mitchell

11 hours, 39 minutes first pub 2023 (editions) user-added

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Taking us back to King Arthur (spoiler: he didn’t exist), Mitchell tells the founding story of post-Roman England up to the reign of Elizabeth I (spoiler: she dies). It’s a tale of narcissists, inadequate self-control, middle-management insurrecti...

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informative 95%
funny 87%
lighthearted 45%
reflective 27%
adventurous 6%
relaxing 4%
challenging 3%
dark 3%
inspiring 2%

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fast 31%
slow 11%

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