Mad, Bad and Dangerous to Know: The Extraordinary Exploits of the British and European Aristocracy by Karl Shaw

Mad, Bad and Dangerous to Know: The Extraordinary Exploits of the British and European Aristocracy

Karl Shaw

416 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

nonfiction historical history dark funny slow-paced
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The alarming history of the British, and European, aristocracy - from Argyll to Wellington and from Byron to Tolstoy, stories of madness, murder, misery, greed and profligacy.From Regency playhouses, to which young noblemen would go simply in orde...

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