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Under the Volcano is a novel by English writer Malcolm Lowry (1909–1957) published in 1947. The novel tells the story of Geoffrey Firmin, an alcoholic British consul in the Mexican city of Quauhnahuac, on the Day of the Dead in November 1938.
- Malcolm Lowry
- 1947
Malcolm Lowry. 3.77. 25,047 ratings1,841 reviews. Geoffrey Firmin, a former British consul, has come to Quauhnahuac, Mexico. His debilitating malaise is drinking, an activity that has overshadowed his life. On the most fateful day of the consul's life—the Day of the Dead—his wife, Yvonne, arrives in Quauhnahuac, inspired by a vision of life ...
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Apr 10, 2007 · Under the Volcano: A Novel. Paperback – April 10, 2007. by Malcolm Lowry (Author) 3.9 1,415 ratings. See all formats and editions. "Lowry's masterpiece. . . has a claim to being regarded as one of the ten most consequential works of fiction produced in [the twentieth] century." — Los Angeles Times.
- Malcolm Lowry
- $14.99
- Harper Perennial
Apr 26, 2000 · Geoffrey Firmin, a former British consul, has come to Quauhnahuac, Mexico. Here the consul's debilitating malaise is drinking, and activity that has overshadowed his life. Under the Volcano is set during the most fateful day of the consul's life--the Day of the Dead, 1938.
- Malcolm Lowry
- Harper Collins, 2000
- reprint
- Under the Volcano: A NovelPerennial classics
Nov 6, 2012 · Under the Volcano: A Novel. Malcolm Lowry. Open Road Media, Nov 6, 2012 - Fiction - 416 pages. “Lowry’s masterpiece” about a fateful Day of the Dead in a small Mexican town and one...
- Malcolm Lowry
- Open Road Media, 2012
- 1453286292, 9781453286296
- Under the Volcano: A Novel
Nov 2, 2011 · Under the Volcano: a modernist masterpiece. Chris Power. Malcolm Lowry's feverish novel has so many potential interpretations, reading it only once is just not enough. Wed 2 Nov 2011...
Under the Volcano, masterwork of Malcolm Lowry, published in 1947 and reissued in 1962. Set in Mexico in the late 1930s, Under the Volcano is the story of the last desperate day in the life of Geoffrey Firmin, a dispirited alcoholic and former British consul.
