The History of the Kings of Britain by Geoffrey of Monmouth, Geoffrey of Monmouth

The History of the Kings of Britain

Geoffrey of Monmouth, Geoffrey of Monmouth

374 pages first pub 1136 (editions) user-added

nonfiction classics history adventurous informative slow-paced

Description

Completed in 1136, this classic chronicle traces the story of the realm from its supposed foundation by Brutus to the coming of the Saxons some two thousand years later. Vividly portraying legendary and semi-legendary figures such as Lear, Cymbeli...

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Moods

informative 64%
adventurous 50%
challenging 21%
dark 7%
funny 7%
reflective 7%
sad 7%

Pace

slow 50%
medium 35%
fast 14%

Average rating

3.49

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