Description |
419 pages ; 20 cm |
Summary |
"Based on the lives of Sir William Hamilton, his celebrated wife Emma, and Lord Nelson, 'The volcano lover' is about revolution, the fate of nature, the condition of women, operatic emotions and stories form 'Don Giovanni' to 'Tosca', art and the collector's obsessions, and above all, love." - back cover |
Analysis |
English fiction |
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United States |
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English fiction |
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United States |
Notes |
"First published by Jonathan Cape Ltd., 1992" |
Subject |
Hamilton, Emma, Lady, 1765-1815 -- Fiction.
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Hamilton, William, Sir, 1730-1803 -- Fiction.
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Nelson, Horatio Nelson, Viscount, 1758-1805 -- Fiction.
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SUBJECT |
Naples (Italy) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79015689 -- Fiction.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99001562
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Naples (Italy) -- History -- 1734-1860 http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85089724 -- Fiction.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99001562
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Genre/Form |
Fiction.
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ISBN |
0099223813 |
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