EPISODE · Dec 10, 2020 · 42 MIN
063 - An Open Heart
from Tea & Strumpets: A Regency Romance Review · host Zoë Wernick & Kelsey Lubbe
With different views on how to live a Jewish life in Regency London, Esther Baumann is convinced she can never marry a man like Adam Halevy. He views everyone outside his faith with distrust and he criticizes her for not understanding tenets of the faith - even while she's never been allowed to learn Hebrew. However, all of that changes when Adam must go on a mission for crown and country which challenges his preconceived notions of people and what it means to be a good partner. In honor of Hanukah we are reading "An Open Heart" by Caroline Warfield. **Although there is not much Hanukkah and other SPOILERS**Pick up a copy of this week's book, An Open Heart by Caroline Warfield, here!Want to listen to a certain segment? Here is our outline this week:0:00 - 10:12: Intro/History Facts/ Author Facts/Tropes10:12 - 17:13: Synopsis17:13 - 19:31: Parlour19:31 - 42:30: General DiscussionSubscribe to our email list to learn what we're reading next month, for fun extras, and more! Follow us on Instagram @tnstrumpetsFollow us on Twitter @tnstrumpetsFind us on Facebook facebook.com/tnstrumpetsFollow us on Pinterest pinterest.com/tnstrumpets And pick up a copy of the next episode's book, Meet Me in Mayfair, part of the How the Dukes Stole Christmas anthology by Tessa Dare, here! Tea & Strumpets is part of the Frolic Podcast Network. You can find more outstanding podcasts to subscribe to at frolic.media/podcasts!
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With different views on how to live a Jewish life in Regency London, Esther Baumann is convinced she can never marry a man like Adam Halevy. He views everyone outside his faith with distrust and he criticizes her for not understanding tenets of the faith - even while she's never been allowed to learn Hebrew. However, all of that changes when Adam must go on a mission for crown and country which challenges his preconceived notions of people and what it means to be a good partner. In honor of Hanukah we are reading "An Open Heart" by Caroline Warfield. **Although there is not much Hanukkah and other SPOILERS**Pick up a copy of this week's book, An Open Heart by Caroline Warfield, here!Want to listen to a certain segment? Here is our outline this week:0:00 - 10:12: Intro/History Facts/ Author Facts/Tropes10:12 - 17:13: Synopsis17:13 - 19:31: Parlour19:31 - 42:30: General DiscussionSubscribe to our email list to learn what we're reading next month, for fun extras, and more! Follow us on Instagram @tnstrumpetsFollow us on Twitter @tnstrumpetsFind us on Facebook facebook.com/tnstrumpetsFollow us on Pinterest pinterest.com/tnstrumpets And pick up a copy of the next episode's book, Meet Me in Mayfair, part of the How the Dukes Stole Christmas anthology by Tessa Dare, here! Tea & Strumpets is part of the Frolic Podcast Network. You can find more outstanding podcasts to subscribe to at frolic.media/podcasts!
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