Description
Product ID: | 9780141190112 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Series: | Penguin Modern Classics |
Title: | The Volcano Lover |
Subtitle: | A Romance |
Authors: | Author: Susan Sontag |
Page Count: | 432 |
Subjects: | Modern and Contemporary romance, Adult & contemporary romance |
Description: | Select Guide Rating A historical romance, Sontag's book is based on the lives of Sir William Hamilton, his wife, Emma, and Lord Nelson in the final decades of the eighteenth century. Passionately examining the shape of Western civilization since the Age of Enlightenment, Sontag's novel is an exquisitely detailed picture of revolution, the fate of nature, art and love. A historical romance, Sontag''s book is based on the lives of Sir William Hamilton, his wife, Emma, and Lord Nelson in the final decades of the eighteenth century. Passionately examining the shape of Western civilization since the Age of Enlightenment, Sontag''s novel is an exquisitely detailed picture of revolution, the fate of nature, art and love. |
Imprint Name: | Penguin Classics |
Publisher Name: | Penguin Books Ltd |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2009-07-02 |