The Volcano Lover
A Romance
By Susan Sontag
Sontag achieved late bestselling success with this popular novel, new to Penguin Modern Classics
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.
- ISBN:
- 9780141190112
- Format:
- Paperback
- Pages:
- 432
- Published:
- Publisher:
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Imprint:
- Penguin Classics
- Weight:
- 315 g