FOUR FAMOUS COUPLES
Marie Curie and Paul Langevin
Summary
Polish-French scientist Marie Skłodowska Curie had already won a Nobel Prize later her husband physicist Pierre Curie had died after being hit by a carriage in Paris.
A few years later, Madame Curie began a relationship with a physicist who had been a student of her husband.
His name was Paul Lengevin, he was younger than she, tall and elegant. The problem was that Langevin was married. Finally they kept in touch and talked often about scientific matters, the romance ended.
Characters
Marie Curie
Pierre Curie
Kazimierz Zorawski
Paul Langevin
Jeanne Desfosses
Cleopatra and Mark Antony
Characters
Charmian
Mark Antony
Julius Caesar
Fulvia
Summary
While Antony traveled to take on his new responsibilities, love affairs took a low place on his agenda. Cleopatra played dramatically with Mark Antony's fascination for Greek culture and his love for luxury. Antonio decided to invite Cleopatra to a banquet. Antonio tried to reciprocate, but soon realized that he could not compete with Cleopatra. I was sure to win over Antony through a combined assault of conspicuous consumption and generosity, demonstrating both the abundant resources of Egypt and its famous seductive charms
Queen Victoria and Prince Albert
Characters
Victoria
Albert
Lord Melbourne
John Conroy
Ernest
Summary
In this couple there are two cousins ( Victoria and Albert ) who they didn't know each other until they were 17 years old and they finally liked each other and after marrying they had 9 children. Finally he died
Shah Jahan and Mumtaz Mahal
Characters
Princess Kandahari
Arjumand Banu Begum
Rajiv
Mumtaz Mahal
Shah Jahan
Summary
A prince named Shah Jahan found a Persian princess named Arjumand Banu Begum. The romance arose instantly between them, pushing the prince to declare his love, changed the name of the princess to that of Mumtaz Mahal. He finally died due to the complications that during the birth of his fourteenth son.