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The Volcano Lover is an historical novel by Susan Sontag, published in 1992. Set largely in Naples, it focuses upon Emma Hamilton, her marriage to Sir William Hamilton, the scandal relating to her affair with Lord Nelson, her abandonment, and her descent into poverty.
- Elín Elgaard, Susan Sontag
- 1992
1 de ene. de 1992 · It begins with Hamilton’s passion for collecting—first for art, then objects, and finally his late acquisition of the inimitable Emma—and flows seamlessly into Emma and Nelson’s unexpected and ill-timed love affair—back-dropped by the political passion of the short-lived Republic of Naples.
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19 de abr. de 2012 · The volcano lover. by. Susan Sontag. Publication date. 1993. Topics. Hamilton, William, Sir, 1730-1803 -- Fiction., Hamilton, Emma, Lady, 1761?-1815 -- Fiction., Nelson, Horatio Nelson, Viscount, 1758-1805 -- Fiction., Triangles (Interpersonal relations) -- Fiction., Ambassadors' spouses -- Fiction, British -- Italy -- Fiction ...
This unconventional, bestselling historical romance from the National Book Award-winning author of In America touches on themes of sex and revolution, the fate of nature, art and the collector's...
This unconventional, best-selling historical romance from the National Book Award-winning author of In America touches on themes of sex and revolution, the fate of nature, art, and the collector’s obsessions, and, above all, love.
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The Volcano Lover: A Romance. Susan Sontag. Vintage, 1993 - Fiction - 419 pages. Based on the lives of Sir William Hamilton, his celebrated wife, Emma, and Lord Nelson, this novel is about sex...
1 de ago. de 2004 · Immerse yourself in the various hues of 18th century Naples brought to life in The Volcano Lover. Susan Sontag audaciously unfolds the intertwined lives of the esteemed Sir William Hamilton, his illustrious wife Emma and the valiant Lord Nelson.
- Susan Sontag
