Lyndon Orr
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The book opens with Mark Antony, who abandons his troops at Actium to chase after Cleopatra. Then, chapter after chapter, Lyndon Orr tells of other famous couples in history, some of whom were led to their ruin by passion.
Each chapter reads like a short true story, in which we discover how love could change the fate of the great.
You can read these stories one by one, at your own pace, in the language you are learning.
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A Tale of Two Cities
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Life on the Mississippi
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The Dash for Khartoum
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Pitt and Fox
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A Farewell to Arms
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