EPISODE · Aug 5, 2026 · 6H 47M
Royal Romances of Today - Kellogg Durland
from The Memoirs of Jacques Casanova · host Giacomo Casanova
"Royal Romances of Today" by Kellogg Durland explores the lives and courtships of three remarkable queens: the Tsaritsa of Russia, Queen Elena of Italy, and Queen Victoria Eugenie of Spain. Commissioned by the Woman’s Home Companion in the early 20th century, Durland captures the essence of these women, revealing that even the lives of seemingly good queens, who may lack dramatic histories, are rich with significance and depth. The book reminds us that the stories of influential women, often overlooked, are worthy of attention and reflection. Their experiences resonate with contemporary themes of love, duty, and the complexities of royal life, making this narrative both timeless and relevant for today's listeners.
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