Length2h 44m
About this audiobook
Comic History of England is a humorous historical account of England from ancient times to the Victorian era, with a particular emphasis on the monarchy and major events such as the Norman Conquest and the English Civil War. The book uses caricatures, anecdotes, and satire to provide an entertaining overview of English history, while also offering social commentary and criticism of various figures and institutions. The style and tone of the book are similar to other humorous historical works of the time, such as Charles Dickens' "A Child's History of England."
Audiobook details
Rating★★★ 3.2 (108)
Includes Goodreads
GenreHumor, History
Length2 hrs 44 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateApr 30, 2023
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1CHAPTER I.
10CHAPTER X.
2CHAPTER II.
11CHAPTER XI.
3CHAPTER III.
12CHAPTER XII.
4CHAPTER IV.
13CHAPTER XIII.
5CHAPTER V.
14CHAPTER XIV.
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6CHAPTER VI.
15CHAPTER XV.
7CHAPTER VII.
16CHAPTER XVI.
8CHAPTER VIII.
17CHAPTER XVII.
9CHAPTER IX.
18CHAPTER XVIII.
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