tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33553028.post8739559988226490913..comments2024-03-14T16:46:14.455-05:00Comments on Becky's Book Reviews: The ConquerorBeckyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00793618692608823102noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33553028.post-89807541139941012912011-07-07T23:20:49.637-05:002011-07-07T23:20:49.637-05:00I found your review as I searched for cliff notes,...I found your review as I searched for cliff notes, because I felt the exact same way. I might just have to set this book down.Marisahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03639021239875629003noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33553028.post-82635293093333770642008-12-08T03:25:00.000-06:002008-12-08T03:25:00.000-06:00"The Conqueror" isn't my favourite Georgette Heyer..."The Conqueror" isn't my favourite Georgette Heyer (my favourite is "Devil's Cub"), but I liked it well enough, and I wasn't over-burdened with a knowledge of William the Conqueror at the time of reading it. (I'm not British)<BR/><BR/>But if you'd like to know more about him and his times, I'd recommend Simon Schama's BBC-series "A History of Britain". Part 2 Conquest in particular. L.<BR/><BR/>Here's a clip:<BR/><BR/>http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=UDOplkVTdXoAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com