Last Days of Pompeii: 28 (Classics Illustrated): The Last Days of Pompeii - Softcover

Bulwer-Lytton, Sir Edward

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1906814546 ISBN 13: 9781906814540

Publisher: Classic Comic Store Ltd, 2010

Synopsis

Bulwer-Lytton's story of fictional events in Pompeii in the days leading up to the eruption of Mount Vesuvius, which destroyed the city.

Classics Illustrated tells this wonderful tale in colorful comic strip form, offering an excellent introduction for younger readers. This edition also includes a biography of Edward Bulwer-Lytton, theme discussions and study questions, which can be used both in the classroom or at home to further engage the reader in the story.

The Classics Illustrated comic book series began life in 1941 with its first issue, Alexandre Dumas' "The Three Musketeers", and has since included over 200 classic tales released around the world. This new edition is specifically tailored to engage and educate young readers with some of the greatest works ever written, while still thrilling older readers who have loving memories of this series of old. Each book contains dedicated theme discussions and study questions to further develop the reader's understanding and enjoyment of the work at hand.

About this title

About the Author:

Edward Bulwer-Lytton (25 May 1803 - 18 January 1873) was an exremely popular English writer who coined such phrases as "the pen is mightier than the sword".

About this edition

• Publisher: Classic Comic Store Ltd
• Publication date: 2010
• ISBN 10: 1906814546
• ISBN 13: 9781906814540
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 48
• Illustrator: Kirby Jack, Ayers Dick