1066 and All That vs FURTHER UNDER THE DUVET: Which Should You Read?
Both live on shelves: English wit and humor, Anecdotes, Humor
1066 and All That
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A tongue-in-cheek history of England which takes as its basic tenet the idea that history is only what you can remember and is therefore a collection of half remembered facts. The authors maintain that there are only…
FURTHER UNDER THE DUVET
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Slide Further Under the Duvet, get yourself comfortable and let Marian take you places you've never been before ...Places like the Irish air-guitar championships, a shopping trip to Bloomingdales with a difference and…
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The verdict
- Ratings are close across the board — any is a safe pick by score.
- 1066 and All That is the quickest read — about 2 hours vs 7 for FURTHER UNDER THE DUVET.
- 1066 and All That has the widest readership — 3584 ratings behind its score.
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Scores by source
| 1066 and All That | FURTHER UNDER THE DUVET | |
|---|---|---|
| Goodreads | 3.9 (3584) | — |
| Hardcover | 4.0 (1) | 4.0 (5) |
| Apple Books | — | 4.0 (7) |
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Reception
| 1066 and All That | FURTHER UNDER THE DUVET | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 3584 | 7 |
| Editions | 88 | 11 |
| Citations | 62 | — |
| Film adaptations | 1 | — |
| Want to read | 4215 | — |
| Reading it now | 85 | — |
| Written reviews | 433 | — |
| Wikipedia attention | 1448 | — |
| Pages | 116 | 416 |
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Questions readers ask
Which is rated higher: 1066 and All That or FURTHER UNDER THE DUVET?
1066 and All That has the higher combined reader rating across sources (1066 and All That 3.9/5, FURTHER UNDER THE DUVET 3.9/5).
Which is shorter to read: 1066 and All That or FURTHER UNDER THE DUVET?
1066 and All That is the quickest read. Estimated at 225 words per minute: 1066 and All That (116 pages, ≈ 2 h 09 m); FURTHER UNDER THE DUVET (416 pages, ≈ 7 h 42 m).
Which is harder to read: 1066 and All That or FURTHER UNDER THE DUVET?
Estimated difficulty, based on era, reader shelves and length — 1066 and All That: Light; FURTHER UNDER THE DUVET: Light.