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Nectar a novel of temptation

Ramona Drottoveo, an albino with unusual looks, is a chambermaid at an Italian country estate. Distinguished by an intoxicating scent, she is despised by all women and worshipped by all men, whose inexhaustible lust she eagerly satisfies.

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  • "Ramona Drottoveo, an albino with unusual looks, is a chambermaid at an Italian country estate. Distinguished by an intoxicating scent, she is despised by all women and worshipped by all men, whose inexhaustible lust she eagerly satisfies."@en
  • "Ramona Drottoveo is a haughty, unsightly albino woman whose sole asset is her intoxicating and magical aroma. She works as a chambermaid at a luxurious Italian country estate where men desire her. In an act of defiance, she marries the one man who resisted her, the quiet beekeeper. But when he catches her with another man on their wedding day, he kills himself. When the beekeeper's body disappears and strange events befall the estate, the townspeople blame Ramona and her lover. Exiled, they end up in Naples. However, when she conceives and has a child, Ramona's smell vanishes. Without money, a lover, or her spellbinding scent, Ramona humbly returns to the country estate with her daughter in tow to a surprising response and her ultimate fate."@en
  • "The story of Ramona Darottoveo, a maid on an estate outside of Naples. Ramona has a scent that bewitches any man who smells it."
  • "Ramona Drottoveo, an albino, is a chambermaid at a lush Italian estate. Distinguished by the intoxicating scent she exudes, Ramona is despised by all women and adored by all men, whose inexhaustible lust she eagerly satisfies. Life changes when her husband dies after discovering his bride with another man on their wedding night. Blamed for his death, Ramona and her lover are exiled to the neighboring city of Naples. There, Ramona's life is transformed once again by the birth of a daughter, Blandina, who "steals" her mother's scent. No longer able to seduce men into blind submission, Ramona humbly returns to the estate to an unexpected welcome -- and revenge. </ A hilarious and naughty celebration of the senses and the strange places they can lead us, Nectar explores the mystery of sexual attraction and the frivolous nature of divine justice.</"@en
  • "Cette fable fantaisiste et burlesque narre les aventures de la jeune Italienne Ramona Drottoveo. Albinos et dépourvue de charme, elle exhale, cependant, un enivrant parfum qui la rend irrésistible pour tous les hommes. D'amants en mari, elle parcourt l'Italie, les hommes dans son sillage."
  • "Ramona Drottoveo, an albino, is a chambermaid at a lush Italian estate. Distinguished by the intoxicating scent she exudes, Ramona is despised by all women and adored by all men, whose inexhaustible lust she eagerly satisfies. Life changes when her husband dies after discovering his bride with another man on their wedding night. Blamed for his death, Ramona and her lover are exiled to the neighboring city of Naples. There, Ramona's life is transformed once again by the birth of a daughter, Blandina, who "steals" her mother's scent. No longer able to seduce men into blind submission, Ramona humbly returns to the estate to an unexpected welcome -- and revenge. A hilarious and naughty celebration of the senses and the strange places they can lead us, Nectar explores the mystery of sexual attraction and the frivolous nature of divine justice."@en

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  • "Historical fiction"@en
  • "Historical fiction"
  • "Electronic books"@en
  • "Roman historique"
  • "Fiction"@en
  • "Fiction"
  • "Large type books"@en
  • "Large type books"
  • "Belletristische Darstellung"

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  • "Nektar oder der Duft der Italienerin"
  • "Nektar : en roman om dofters lockelse"@sv
  • "Nectar : un roman de la tentation"
  • "Nectar a novel of temptation"@en
  • "Nektar : en roman av dofters lockelse"@sv
  • "Nectar"@en
  • "Nectar"
  • "Nektar oder der Duft der Italienerin : Roman der Versuchung"
  • "Nectar : a novel of temptation"@en
  • "Nectar : a novel of temptation"