Salammbô is a tale of war between Rome and Carthage and in many ways, the novel is an exercise in the sensual, the violent -- the exotic. And that may explain why, despite the fact that the French appreciate this novel as a classic, it is today practically unknown today among English-speakers. Because the lot of us are a bunch of puritanical fuddy-duddies! Be the first on your block to read Salammbô today!
- | Author: Gustave Flaubert
- | Publisher: Aegypan
- | Publication Date: Mar 01, 2009
- | Number of Pages: 244 pages
- | Binding: Paperback or Softback
- | ISBN-10: 160664405X
- | ISBN-13: 9781606644058
