The Talisman
Sir Walter Scott

The Talisman

No. of episodes
32
Latest episode
2025-04-10

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The Talisman by Sir Walter Scott is a historical novel set during the Third Crusade. It follows Sir Kenneth, a Scottish knight, who becomes entangled in political intrigue among crusading leaders like Richard the Lionheart and Saladin. Disgraced by betrayal and imprisoned, Sir Kenneth finds redemption with the help of a Saracen physician—Saladin in disguise. Themes of honor, loyalty, and cultural respect emerge as Christian and Muslim leaders are contrasted. The titular talisman symbolizes healing and hope. Ultimately, Kenneth regains his honor and wins his love, Lady Edith, in a story blending romance, chivalry, and historical drama. Summary by Lina

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Questions & Answers

How many episodes are there of The Talisman?

There are 32 episodes avaiable of The Talisman.

What is The Talisman about?

We have categorized The Talisman as:

  • Arts
  • Books

Where can you listen to The Talisman?

The Talisman is available, among others places, on:

  • Spotify
  • Apple Podcasts
  • Podtail
  • Google Podcasts

When did The Talisman start?

The first episode of The Talisman that we have available was released 4 October 2024.

Who creates the podcast The Talisman?

The Talisman is produced and created by Sir Walter Scott.