Famous Affinities of History: The Romance of Devotion by Orr, Lyndon
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Podcast Description
"Famous Affinities of History" is a book of passion-filled accounts of the most famous love affairs of history. The stories of Cleopatra, Victor Hugo, Honore de Balzac, Jonathan Swift, Charles Dickens, Karl Marx, Percy Bysshe Shelley, Byron, George Sand and other famous people of all times (even those of royal blood are not spared), are dealt with in Lyndon Orr's own interesting and suspenseful style. Written in four volumes, this book makes for an informative, interesting and thoroughly enjoyable read, giving us an insight into the lives and lifestyles of various popular figures of history. (Summary by Neeru Iyer)
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01 - The Story of Antony and Cleopatra | -- | 11/27/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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02 - Abelard and Heloise | -- | 11/27/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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03 - Queen Elizabeth and the Earl of Leicester | -- | 11/27/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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04 - Mary Queen of Scots and Lord Bothwell | -- | 11/27/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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05 - Queen Christina of Sweden and the Marquis Monaldeschi | -- | 11/27/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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06 - King Charles II. and Nell Gwyn | -- | 11/27/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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07 - The Story of Prince Charles Edward Stuart | -- | 11/27/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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08 - Maurice of Saxony and Adrienne Lecouvreur | -- | 11/27/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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09 - The Empress Catharine and Prince Potemkin | -- | 11/27/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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10 - Marie Antoinette and Count Fersen | -- | 11/27/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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11 - The Story of Aaron Burr | -- | 11/27/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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12 - George IV. and Mrs. Fitzherbert | -- | 11/27/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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13 - Charlotte Corday and Adam Lux | -- | 11/27/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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14 - Napoleon and Marie Walewska | -- | 11/27/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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15 - The Story of Pauline Bonaparte | -- | 11/27/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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16 - The Story of the Empress Marie Louise and Count Neipperg | -- | 11/27/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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17 - The Wives of General Houston | -- | 11/27/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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18 - Lola Montez and King Ludwig of Bavaria | -- | 11/27/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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19 - Leon Gambetta and Leonie Leon | -- | 11/27/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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20 - Lady Blessington and Count d'Orsay | -- | 11/27/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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21 - Byron and The Countess Guiccioli | -- | 11/27/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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22 - The Story of Mme. de Stael | -- | 11/27/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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23 - The Story of Karl Marx | -- | 11/27/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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24 - Ferdinand Lassalle and Helene von Donniges | -- | 11/27/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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25 - The Story of Rachel | -- | 11/27/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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26 - Dean Swift and the Two Esthers | -- | 11/27/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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27 - Percy Bysshe Shelley and Mary Godwin | -- | 11/27/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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28 - The Story of the Carlyles | -- | 11/27/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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29 - The Story of the Hugos | -- | 11/27/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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30 - The Story of George Sand | -- | 11/27/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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31 - The Mystery of Charles Dickens | -- | 11/27/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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32 - Honore de Balzac and Evelina Hanska | -- | 11/27/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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33 - Charles Reade and Laura Seymour | -- | 11/27/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
| Total: 33 Episodes |






