The Autobiography of Henry VIII: With Notes by His Fool, Will Somers by Margaret George

The Autobiography of Henry VIII: With Notes by His Fool, Will Somers

Margaret George

fiction historical informative slow-paced

939 pages | first published 1986

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This is the story of England's most famous, and notorious, king.Henry was a charismatic, ardent - and brash - young lover who married six times; a scholar with a deep love of poetry and music; an energetic hunter who loved the outdoors; a monarch ...
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Summary of 640 reviews

Moods

informative 75%
challenging 37%
emotional 25%
reflective 25%
sad 25%
adventurous 12%
funny 12%

Pace

slow 75%
medium 25%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 62% | A mix: 25% | Plot: 12%

Strong character development?

Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 12%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 37% | No: 12%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 87% | Yes: 12%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 85% | It's complicated: 14%

Average rating

4.13

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