Alfred Nobel (1833-1896), the inventor of dynamite, was a chemist, engineer, businessman and, most memorably, philanthropist; he was also a scholar, fluent in Russian, French, English and German. Above all, he loved poetry.
A stunning lakeside home, with 900 feet of private beach, passive solar heat, tennis court and a perfectly flowing floor design, offered by Cortney Dupont and Brandon White of Cohen+White Associates.
