Exploring the Lives of Henry VIII, Mary Queen of Scots, and Cleopatra with Author Margaret George

Tudors Dynasty

RedTop Media / Rebecca Larson

History

4.4 • 794 Ratings

🗓️ 11 May 2023

⏱️ 48 minutes

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Summary

⁠Margaret George⁠ writes biographical novels about outsized historical characters: Henry VIII, Mary Queen of Scots, Cleopatra, Mary Magdalene, Helen of Troy, and Elizabeth I. Her latest, The Confessions of Young Nero, will be published in March. All six of her novels have been New York Times bestsellers, and the Cleopatra novel was made into an Emmy-nominated ABC-TV miniseries.

*This episode first aired in 2019, and it was so much fun that I'd wanted to share with you again!

Credits:

Host: Rebecca Larson

Guest: Margaret George

Edited by: Rebecca Larson

Voice Over: David Black

Music: Ketsa, Alexander Nakarada, and Winnie the Moog

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0:14.5	It's the one where I got to speak with author Margaret George because her autobiography of Henry the 8th was one of the very first
0:22.8	tutor books I ever read. So I hope you enjoy this revisit with Margaret George.
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