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These engaging stories not only entertain but also provide a window into the complex marriage market of the late nineteenth century. 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These engaging stories not only entertain but also provide a window into the complex marriage market of the late nineteenth century....</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Dive into a delightful collection of twelve original romances that capture the essence of the American Gilded Age. These engaging stories not only entertain but also provide a window into the complex marriage market of the late nineteenth century. With sharp wit and humor, Miss Ticknor, a rising star among American writers, showcases her talent in these charming tales that blend comedy and social commentary. - Summary by Carolin]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1423</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>comedy,culture,gilded age,history,literature,marriage,relationships,romance,society,storytelling</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/8c0781eb8ca15014edcadc59bb0bd9e0.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>004 - A Little Study in Common Sense</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/004-a-little-study-in-common-sense--68617056</link><description><![CDATA[Dive into a delightful collection of twelve original romances that capture the essence of the American Gilded Age. These engaging stories not only entertain but also provide a window into the complex marriage market of the late nineteenth century. With sharp wit and humor, Miss Ticknor, a rising star among American writers, showcases her talent in these charming tales that blend comedy and social commentary. - Summary by Carolin]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68617056</guid><pubDate>Tue, 18 Nov 2025 13:02:58 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/68617056/004_a_little_study_in_common_sense.mp3" length="10582464" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/222420ba-fbde-4097-9705-e9773c4dad3e/222420ba-fbde-4097-9705-e9773c4dad3e.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/222420ba-fbde-4097-9705-e9773c4dad3e/222420ba-fbde-4097-9705-e9773c4dad3e.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/222420ba-fbde-4097-9705-e9773c4dad3e/222420ba-fbde-4097-9705-e9773c4dad3e.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Caroline Ticknor</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Dive into a delightful collection of twelve original romances that capture the essence of the American Gilded Age. These engaging stories not only entertain but also provide a window into the complex marriage market of the late nineteenth century....</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Dive into a delightful collection of twelve original romances that capture the essence of the American Gilded Age. These engaging stories not only entertain but also provide a window into the complex marriage market of the late nineteenth century. With sharp wit and humor, Miss Ticknor, a rising star among American writers, showcases her talent in these charming tales that blend comedy and social commentary. - Summary by Carolin]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1322</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>comedy,culture,gilded age,history,literature,marriage,relationships,romance,society,storytelling</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/8c0781eb8ca15014edcadc59bb0bd9e0.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>005 - Mr Hurd's Holiday</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/005-mr-hurd-s-holiday--68617057</link><description><![CDATA[Dive into a delightful collection of twelve original romances that capture the essence of the American Gilded Age. These engaging stories not only entertain but also provide a window into the complex marriage market of the late nineteenth century. With sharp wit and humor, Miss Ticknor, a rising star among American writers, showcases her talent in these charming tales that blend comedy and social commentary. - Summary by Carolin]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68617057</guid><pubDate>Tue, 18 Nov 2025 13:03:05 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/68617057/005_mr_hurd_s_holiday.mp3" length="8354385" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/b36b27a6-74fa-4a37-87a8-1e96405cf405/b36b27a6-74fa-4a37-87a8-1e96405cf405.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/b36b27a6-74fa-4a37-87a8-1e96405cf405/b36b27a6-74fa-4a37-87a8-1e96405cf405.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/b36b27a6-74fa-4a37-87a8-1e96405cf405/b36b27a6-74fa-4a37-87a8-1e96405cf405.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Caroline Ticknor</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Dive into a delightful collection of twelve original romances that capture the essence of the American Gilded Age. These engaging stories not only entertain but also provide a window into the complex marriage market of the late nineteenth century....</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Dive into a delightful collection of twelve original romances that capture the essence of the American Gilded Age. These engaging stories not only entertain but also provide a window into the complex marriage market of the late nineteenth century. With sharp wit and humor, Miss Ticknor, a rising star among American writers, showcases her talent in these charming tales that blend comedy and social commentary. - Summary by Carolin]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1044</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>comedy,culture,gilded age,history,literature,marriage,relationships,romance,society,storytelling</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/8c0781eb8ca15014edcadc59bb0bd9e0.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>006 - The Evolution of a Bonnet</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/006-the-evolution-of-a-bonnet--68617058</link><description><![CDATA[Dive into a delightful collection of twelve original romances that capture the essence of the American Gilded Age. These engaging stories not only entertain but also provide a window into the complex marriage market of the late nineteenth century. With sharp wit and humor, Miss Ticknor, a rising star among American writers, showcases her talent in these charming tales that blend comedy and social commentary. - Summary by Carolin]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68617058</guid><pubDate>Tue, 18 Nov 2025 13:03:25 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/68617058/006_the_evolution_of_a_bonnet.mp3" length="25355356" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/a140f0e1-b005-4ad4-b243-d71d47b99558/a140f0e1-b005-4ad4-b243-d71d47b99558.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/a140f0e1-b005-4ad4-b243-d71d47b99558/a140f0e1-b005-4ad4-b243-d71d47b99558.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/a140f0e1-b005-4ad4-b243-d71d47b99558/a140f0e1-b005-4ad4-b243-d71d47b99558.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Caroline Ticknor</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Dive into a delightful collection of twelve original romances that capture the essence of the American Gilded Age. These engaging stories not only entertain but also provide a window into the complex marriage market of the late nineteenth century....</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Dive into a delightful collection of twelve original romances that capture the essence of the American Gilded Age. These engaging stories not only entertain but also provide a window into the complex marriage market of the late nineteenth century. With sharp wit and humor, Miss Ticknor, a rising star among American writers, showcases her talent in these charming tales that blend comedy and social commentary. - Summary by Carolin]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>3167</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>comedy,culture,gilded age,history,literature,marriage,relationships,romance,society,storytelling</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/8c0781eb8ca15014edcadc59bb0bd9e0.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>007 - Mrs Hudson's Picnic</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/007-mrs-hudson-s-picnic--68617059</link><description><![CDATA[Dive into a delightful collection of twelve original romances that capture the essence of the American Gilded Age. These engaging stories not only entertain but also provide a window into the complex marriage market of the late nineteenth century. With sharp wit and humor, Miss Ticknor, a rising star among American writers, showcases her talent in these charming tales that blend comedy and social commentary. - Summary by Carolin]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68617059</guid><pubDate>Tue, 18 Nov 2025 13:03:32 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/68617059/007_mrs_hudson_s_picnic.mp3" length="6850320" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/19d6b7d5-01f4-43cc-9fd7-a3194cec3de9/19d6b7d5-01f4-43cc-9fd7-a3194cec3de9.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/19d6b7d5-01f4-43cc-9fd7-a3194cec3de9/19d6b7d5-01f4-43cc-9fd7-a3194cec3de9.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/19d6b7d5-01f4-43cc-9fd7-a3194cec3de9/19d6b7d5-01f4-43cc-9fd7-a3194cec3de9.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Caroline Ticknor</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Dive into a delightful collection of twelve original romances that capture the essence of the American Gilded Age. These engaging stories not only entertain but also provide a window into the complex marriage market of the late nineteenth century....</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Dive into a delightful collection of twelve original romances that capture the essence of the American Gilded Age. These engaging stories not only entertain but also provide a window into the complex marriage market of the late nineteenth century. With sharp wit and humor, Miss Ticknor, a rising star among American writers, showcases her talent in these charming tales that blend comedy and social commentary. - Summary by Carolin]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>856</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>comedy,culture,gilded age,history,literature,marriage,relationships,romance,society,storytelling</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/8c0781eb8ca15014edcadc59bb0bd9e0.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>008 - A Bag of Pop-Corn</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/008-a-bag-of-pop-corn--68617060</link><description><![CDATA[Dive into a delightful collection of twelve original romances that capture the essence of the American Gilded Age. These engaging stories not only entertain but also provide a window into the complex marriage market of the late nineteenth century. With sharp wit and humor, Miss Ticknor, a rising star among American writers, showcases her talent in these charming tales that blend comedy and social commentary. - Summary by Carolin]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68617060</guid><pubDate>Tue, 18 Nov 2025 13:03:42 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/68617060/008_a_bag_of_pop_corn.mp3" length="11358959" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/9bbbeca5-a923-458a-8213-b3ec1c31dcec/9bbbeca5-a923-458a-8213-b3ec1c31dcec.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/9bbbeca5-a923-458a-8213-b3ec1c31dcec/9bbbeca5-a923-458a-8213-b3ec1c31dcec.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/9bbbeca5-a923-458a-8213-b3ec1c31dcec/9bbbeca5-a923-458a-8213-b3ec1c31dcec.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Caroline Ticknor</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Dive into a delightful collection of twelve original romances that capture the essence of the American Gilded Age. These engaging stories not only entertain but also provide a window into the complex marriage market of the late nineteenth century....</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Dive into a delightful collection of twelve original romances that capture the essence of the American Gilded Age. These engaging stories not only entertain but also provide a window into the complex marriage market of the late nineteenth century. 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These engaging stories not only entertain but also provide a window into the complex marriage market of the late nineteenth century. With sharp wit and humor, Miss Ticknor, a rising star among American writers, showcases her talent in these charming tales that blend comedy and social commentary. - Summary by Carolin]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68617061</guid><pubDate>Tue, 18 Nov 2025 13:03:53 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/68617061/009_the_romance_of_a_spoon.mp3" length="12837509" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/efe53941-0d8e-49e9-b7d9-0f376d1cb6a3/efe53941-0d8e-49e9-b7d9-0f376d1cb6a3.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/efe53941-0d8e-49e9-b7d9-0f376d1cb6a3/efe53941-0d8e-49e9-b7d9-0f376d1cb6a3.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/efe53941-0d8e-49e9-b7d9-0f376d1cb6a3/efe53941-0d8e-49e9-b7d9-0f376d1cb6a3.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Caroline Ticknor</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Dive into a delightful collection of twelve original romances that capture the essence of the American Gilded Age. These engaging stories not only entertain but also provide a window into the complex marriage market of the late nineteenth century....</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Dive into a delightful collection of twelve original romances that capture the essence of the American Gilded Age. These engaging stories not only entertain but also provide a window into the complex marriage market of the late nineteenth century. 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