Emily Dickinson: Goddess of the Volcano is a biographical novel (460 pages) by the noted Greek writer, Despina Lala Crist, translated by Professor Robert Crist. The first chapter of the book, Love and Poetry, establishes the theme of the work. The writer plunges into the poet's mind and soul. With passionate Greek energy, she enters the life of the Homestead, and nothing escapes her observation. She scrutinizes Emily, her family, and friends. She renders the inner thoughts and passions of her beloved poet; she intensely probes everything about the complicated family, and for the first time...