Salammbo (Penguin Classics)

Salammbo (Penguin Classics)

by Gustave Flaubert (Author), Gustave Flaubert (Author), A. Krailsheimer (Introduction)

Synopsis

An epic story of lust, cruelty, and sensuality, this historical novel is set in Carthage in the days following the First Punic War with Rome.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 288
Edition: Reprint
Publisher: Penguin Classics
Published: 28 Apr 1977

ISBN 10: 0140443282
ISBN 13: 9780140443288

Author Bio
Gustave Flaubert was born in Rouen in 1821. After illness interrupted a career in law, he retired to live with his widowed mother and devote himself to writing. He achieved limited success in his own lifetime, but his fame and reputation grew steadily after his death in 1880.