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1) The volcano lover: a romance

Author

Sontag, Susan

Language

English

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A love story set in Naples in 1772 and based on the romantic entanglements of Lord and Lady Hamilton and Lord Nelson.

2) A hazard of hearts: Lady Hamilton

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English

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A hazard of hearts: A young woman is forced into an arranged marriage in a film based on the novel by Barbara Cartland. Lady Hamilton: Dramatizes Alexander Dumas' novel about the scandalous and tragic Lady Hamilton.

3) England's mistress: the infamous life of Emma Hamilton

Author

Williams, Kate

Language

English

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Emma Hamilton was England's first superstar. She fought her way out of dire poverty to become a fashion icon, an Ambassador's wife, a confidante of both Queen Marie Antoinette and the Queen of Naples, and the mistress of Lord Nelson, England's greatest military hero. Drawing on hundreds of previously undiscovered letters, England's Mistress follows Emma's dramatic journey from the slums of Northern England to the Royal Court of Naples, and from the...

4) Stealing Athena: a novel

Author

Essex, Karen

Language

English

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Chronicles of the Marbles' amazing journey through the dynamic narratives of Mary Nisbet, wife of the Earl of Elgin, the British ambassador to Constantinople, and Aspasia, the mistress of Perikles, the most powerful man in Athens during that city's Golden Age.