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Famous Affinities of History: The Romance of Devotion

"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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The Story of Antony and Cleopatra (James Christopher)
Abelard and Heloise (Elli)
Queen Elizabeth and the Earl of Leicester (Linda Dodge)
Mary Queen of Scots and Lord Bothwell (Linda Dodge)
Queen Christina of Sweden and the Marquis Monaldeschi (Wendel Topper)
King Charles II. and Nell Gwyn (Wendel Topper)
The Story of Prince Charles Edward Stuart (Ata Khudayberdiev)
Maurice of Saxony and Adrienne Lecouvreur (Hilara)
The Empress Catharine and Prince Potemkin (Denny Sayers (d. 2015))
Marie Antoinette and Count Fersen (Miriam Esther Goldman (1991-2017))
The Story of Aaron Burr (Miriam Esther Goldman (1991-2017))
George IV. and Mrs. Fitzherbert (Ruth Golding)
Charlotte Corday and Adam Lux (Anna Simon)
Napoleon and Marie Walewska (Denny Sayers (d. 2015))
The Story of Pauline Bonaparte (Elli)
The Story of the Empress Marie Louise and Count Neipperg (Linda Dodge)
The Wives of General Houston (Barry Eads)
Lola Montez and King Ludwig of Bavaria (Linda Dodge)
Leon Gambetta and Leonie Leon (Ata Khudayberdiev)
Lady Blessington and Count d'Orsay (psi_mon)
Byron and The Countess Guiccioli (Linda Dodge)
The Story of Mme. de Stael (Ata Khudayberdiev)
The Story of Karl Marx (hearhis)
Ferdinand Lassalle and Helene von Donniges (Hilara)
The Story of Rachel (Ruth Golding)
Dean Swift and the Two Esthers (Barry Eads)
Percy Bysshe Shelley and Mary Godwin (Julie VW)
The Story of the Carlyles (Hilara)
The Story of the Hugos (Linda Dodge)
The Story of George Sand (Linda Dodge)
The Mystery of Charles Dickens (Elli)
Honore de Balzac and Evelina Hanska (Ata Khudayberdiev)
Charles Reade and Laura Seymour (Barry Eads)
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