This fascinating book tells the extraordinary love stories of history’s most renowned couples. From Cleopatra and Mark Antony to Romeo and Juliet, Great Loves recounts the passionate romances that have captured our imaginations for centuries. Featuring lavish colour illustrations and expert commentary, this captivating volume is perfect for all those who appreciate a good love story.
For who is this book for ?
This captivating book is perfect for all those who appreciate a good love story. It tells the extraordinary love stories of history’s most renowned couples, from Cleopatra and Mark Antony to Romeo and Juliet. Featuring lavish colour illustrations and expert commentary, Great Loves is a must-read for anyone fascinated by romance.
Pros :
- The book tells the extraordinary love stories of history’s most renowned couples.
- The passion captured in these stories are sure to leave any reader captivated.
- This volume is perfect for those who appreciate a good love story
- which, let’s face it, is everyone!
Cons :
- The book is a bit short
- The couples could have been chosen better
- Some of the stories are quite boring
Learn more about the author
DK is the world’s leading information provider, specializing in books for children and adults in both print and digital formats. DK publishes titles that help inform, educate, and entertain readers of all ages. We are renowned for our wide range of award-winning reference books on everything from science to history to current affairs.
Reader Reviews
“This is an amazing book! I never knew that so many famous couples had such interesting love stories. The illustrations are beautiful and the commentary is very informative.”
“This is a must have for any book lover. DK has outdone themselves with this beautifully written and illustrated masterpiece. It’s the perfect coffee table conversation starter, as well as an intimate exploration of some of history’s most legendary couples.”
“Great Loves is a beautifully written and illustrated book about famous romantic couples throughout history. The author does an excellent job of summing up each couple’s love story in just a few paragraphs, while including interesting facts and tidbits about their lives. This would be the perfect coffee table book for anyone who loves reading romance novels or watching romantic movies.”
“This book is crammed full of information on the greatest love stories ever told. I really enjoyed reading it and learning about all the different couples.”