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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About the Author
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.
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An epic story combining lust, cruelty, riches, ritual and sensuality, few French historical novels can stand comparison with Salammbo.
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Seller: Richard's Books, Boise, ID, U.S.A.
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Paperback. Condition: Good. 1969 PRINTING. EX-LIBRARY COPY WITH A FEW OF THE USUAL MARKINGS AND WEAR. HISTORICAK FICTION. 4.25'' X 7''. WE USE BUBBLE MAILERS. Seller Inventory # SKU1055536