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Throughout the hardest times in history, love has endured the unthinkable. Often laced with tragedy and hardship, there have been few times more testing than World War II, when couples were forced to be miles apart, reliant on letters to communicate, and often not knowing for weeks whether their sweetheart was even alive.

Dating has never been easy. Ever since the Georgians posted the first personal ads, finding Mr Right vs Mr Right Now has always been fraught with sexual and social tension. But as we swipe ourselves into oblivion, do we have it any easier today? From suing a Victorian lover for breaking off your engagement to the 60s quest to date beyond class, race and gender rules, Nichi Hodgson's lively and intriguing history of amorous relationships may leave you grateful that you love in an era of swiping - not swooning.

It Ended Badly: Thirteen of the Worst Breakups in History is a history of heartbreak-replete with beheadings, uprisings, creepy sex dolls, and celebrity gossip-and its disastrously bad consequences throughout time Spanning eras and cultures from ancient Rome to medieval England to 1950s...

Witness the tragic romantic disasters of history's sharpest thinkers when grand philosophy meets intimate heartbreak. From ancient Athens to modern Europe, this evocative journey explores the painful dissonance between what geniuses taught about desire and how they loved. Whether you are...

Recent studies have found that as many as one in five Americans have experimented with some form of sexual non-monogamy, and approximately one in fifteen knows someone who was or is polyamorous. The mainstream media has increasingly covered polyamorous lifestyles and the committed relationships of throuples, and dating apps have added polyamory as a status option.

Based on in-depth interviews with daters around the globe, a fun and whip-smart social history of online dating tracing the fascinating ways we try to find love in a world that has changed rapidly around us, from Victorian-era personal ads to Hinge prompts and beyond. For better or worse (these...

Explore the sweeping history of human connection and decode the psychology driving our deepest romantic desires. Whether you are healing from heartbreak, navigating modern dating, or seeking a reflective listen for your commute, this warm journey offers profound comfort. We travel from ancient...

How to Date Throughout History: A Historical Guide for the Hopeless Romantic is a beautiful and encouraging guide of historical examples of romance. It will give you hope and ideas to ignite, rekindle, or just maintain that flame of love in your life.

Muchas veces leemos libros de historia y solamente nos quedamos con lo que cuentan superficialmente, siempre con los típicos detalles de su vida política o inventiva y algo de su vida familiar, pero nunca dan detalles de cómo fue su vida íntima, sus secretos y sus pasiones. En este libro te muestro la vida sexual de los personajes más influyentes de todos los tiempos, con datos verídicos recientes y datos históricos que han quedado y que muy poco saben.