a deep dive into "love triangles"

use code LOOPXLEO10 to get 10% off your Loop earplugs: https://bit.ly/3VbkWqw [paid promotion] Twilight, The Hunger Games, every Young Adult book ever...what do they have in common? The notorious love triangle! With the popularity of love triangle film Challengers, I thought that it's about time we revisit this lovely trope. 00:00 intro 1:57 historical love triangles 8:39 young adult love triangles 21:08 messy love triangles & challengers 24:48 touching corners sources: George Sand and the nineteenth-century russian love-triangle novels, Dawn Eidelman (1994) LOVE TRIANGLE IN SERBIAN NARRATIVE PROSE OF THE 19TH AND FIRST DECADE OF THE 20TH CENTURY, Tatjana Ivanović (2011) Wuthering Heights, Emily Brönte (1847) Eclipse, Stephanie Meyer (2007) Challengers is a killer love triangle romance that hates love, Jackson Weaver, CBC News (2024) ‘Challengers’ Stars Put New Spins (and Slices and Volleys) on the Love Triangle, Kyle Buchanan, The New York Times (2024) 🗝️ join my patreon for our book club + reader community: https://www.patreon.com/thebookleo 🌼 s o c i a l m e d i a • goodreads: https://www.goodreads.com/user/show/23388825-leonie-dams • twitter: @thebookleo • instagram: @thebookleo • business enquiries: [email protected] 🌺 a b o u t m e Hi! My name is Leonie and I am a 25 year old girl from the Netherlands who loves talking about books! From YA to non-fiction to classics, I read it all (although fantasy will always be my fave). 🌹 m u s i c Music, art, and video by Jokabi ▸https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXIVJDSKlA6TujMe1d11V5w ▸https://twitter.com/jokabibeats ▸https://instagram.com/jokabi.beats ▸https://open.spotify.com/artist/7F93sQ33frkSEdmSunHEcP?si=Ix8u_NVXQouN-60g66OyMQ&nd=1 Download / Stream Lost Woods ▸ http://smarturl.it/LostWoodsJokabi