About this Podcast:
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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Contact path
Public web form
Booking probability
19%
Guest openness
Selective
80/100
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What is The Talisman about?
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.
Who hosts The Talisman?
The Talisman is hosted by Sir Walter Scott. The show has published 32 episodes to date.
What has The Talisman covered recently?
Recent episodes include "The Talisman - Chapter 28" (10 April 2025, 50 minutes), "The Talisman - Chapter 27 Part 2" (4 October 2024, 22 minutes), and "The Talisman - Chapter 27 Part 1" (4 October 2024, 22 minutes).
How often does The Talisman publish?
The Talisman publishes roughly daily, with episodes averaging 26 minutes across 32 episodes.
How hard is it to get booked on The Talisman?
Booking probability for The Talisman is 19%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. The Talisman requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. The Talisman's contact route on record: public web form.
About the host
Sir Walter Scott hosts The Talisman, an arts podcast with 32 episodes published.
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