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Salammbo
(Paperback)
Publishing Details
Full Title:
Salammbo
Contributors:
By (Author) Gustave Flaubert
Introduction by A. Krailsheimer
Translated by A. Krailsheimer
Publisher:
Penguin Books Ltd
Imprint:
Penguin Classics
Publication Date:
1st February 1982
UK Publication Date:
28th April 1977
Country:
United Kingdom
Classifications
Physical Properties
Physical Format:
Paperback
Number of Pages:
288
Dimensions:
Width 127mm, Height 197mm, Spine 14mm
Weight:
204g
Description
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.
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.
