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Unruly

The Ridiculous History of England's Kings and Queens

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Delving into the eccentricities of England's monarchs, David Mitchell reveals the absurdity behind their powerful images, contrasting their royal personas with their often ridiculous realities. From the mythical King Arthur to the reign of Elizabeth I, the narrative chronicles the evolution of English governance, highlighting themes of narcissism, rebellion, and the absurdity of power. With sharp wit and historical insight, Mitchell examines how England transitioned from brute force to a system of divinely sanctioned rule, making history both entertaining and relevant.

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Unruly, David Mitchell

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2023
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Titolo
Unruly
Sottotitolo
The Ridiculous History of England's Kings and Queens
Lingua
Inglese
Pubblicato
2023
Formato
Copertina rigida
Pagine
448
ISBN13
9780593728482
Serie
Valutazione
4,1 su 5
Descrizione
Delving into the eccentricities of England's monarchs, David Mitchell reveals the absurdity behind their powerful images, contrasting their royal personas with their often ridiculous realities. From the mythical King Arthur to the reign of Elizabeth I, the narrative chronicles the evolution of English governance, highlighting themes of narcissism, rebellion, and the absurdity of power. With sharp wit and historical insight, Mitchell examines how England transitioned from brute force to a system of divinely sanctioned rule, making history both entertaining and relevant.