The Time Traveller's Guide to Regency Britain by Ian Mortimer

The Time Traveller's Guide to Regency Britain

Regency Britain Brought to Life with Witty Detail

Written byIan Mortimer
Narrated byIan Mortimer
Length17h33m
Release dateNovember 14, 2020
LanguageEnglish
★★★★☆ 4.9 (120 ratings)

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AuthorIan Mortimer
NarratorIan Mortimer
Runtime17h33m
PublishedNovember 14, 2020
Rating★★★★☆ 4.9 / 5 (120 ratings)
CategoriesHistory, Europe, Great Britain
FormatAudiobook (Digital)
PlatformAudible

About This Audiobook

In 'The Time Traveller's Guide to Regency Britain', historian Ian Mortimer doesn't just tell you about the era; he immerses you in it. With a narrative style as engaging as a novel, Mortimer serves up a rich banquet of daily life, from the opulence of high society to the grim realities of the streets. Narrating his own work, Mortimer's enthusiasm is infectious, making this audiobook a delight for history buffs and casual listeners alike. What sets this apart is Mortimer's unique blend of meticulous research and storytelling flair, making history not just informative, but entertaining.

Tags: Historical Non-FictionRegency EraBritish HistoryEngaging NarrationStorytelling HistoryWitty and Informative

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Editor's Review ★★★★☆

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As someone who's never been particularly drawn to history, I found myself captivated by 'The Time Traveller's Guide to Regency Britain'. Ian Mortimer's narration is like having a lively, knowledgeable friend guide you through the streets of Regency London, filling your ears with fascinating anecdotes and insights. The pacing is brisk, never bogging down in dry details, and Mortimer's dry wit adds a modern touch to the proceedings. However, some of the more technical historical explanations can feel a tad dense at times, but they're always followed by a engaging story or fact that brings you right back in. Overall, this is a fantastic listen that makes history feel not just relevant, but alive.

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