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A Nobel Affair : The Correspondence Between Alfred Nobel and Sofie Hess by Hess, Sofie;Rummel, Erika is a biography available to read on EtoBox.
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<p>Alfred Nobel made his name as an inventor and successful entrepreneur and left a legacy as a philanthropist and promoter of learning and social progress. </p> <p>The correspondence between Nobel and his Viennese mistress, Sofie Hess, shines a light on his private life and reveals a personality that differs significantly from his public image. The letters show him as a hypochondriac and workaholic and as a paranoid, jealous, and patriarchal lover. Indeed, the relationship between the aging Alf
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- Author
- Hess, Sofie;Rummel, Erika
- Publisher
- University of Toronto Press
- Published
- 2017
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781487513924
- Category
- biography
- Subjects
- Memoir, Engineering, Women
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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