5/26/2023 0 Comments Days of Love by Elisa Rolle![]() ![]() ![]() Many of the contemporary couples share their stories on how they met and fell in love, as well as photos from when they married or of their families. ![]() The individual stories range from historically interesting to politically important to whimsically charming. Arts and the theatre: Louise Abbema and Sarah Bernhardt (1875 to 1923)Įach couple is given a postcard style description and picture.Politicians and lawyers: Abraham Lincoln and Joshua Fry Speed (1837 to 1865).Authors and philosophers: Fanny Blood and Mary Wollstonecraft (1775 to 1785).Early American colonists: Mary Vincent Hammon and Sarah White Norman (1633 to 1654).Religious figures: Jean, bishop of Orleans and Raoul II, Archbishop of Tours (1086 to 1117).Presented in a generally chronological order, couples from history include: Elisa Rolle’s non-fiction book features more than 700 LGBT couples throughout history.ĭays of Love chronicles more than 700 LGBT couples throughout history, spanning 2000 years from Alexander the Great to the most recent winner of a Lambda Literary Award. ![]()
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