""Salammbo"" is a historical novel penned by the acclaimed French author Gustave Flaubert. Set in ancient Carthage during the third century BCE, this captivating tale delves into the tumultuous events surrounding the Mercenary War. The story revolves around Salammbo, the beautiful and enigmatic daughter of Hamilcar Barca, a Carthaginian general. As the city faces a rebellion by the mercenaries, Salammbo becomes entangled in a web of political intrigue, forbidden love, and the clash of power. Flaubert's meticulous attention ...
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""Salammbo"" is a historical novel penned by the acclaimed French author Gustave Flaubert. Set in ancient Carthage during the third century BCE, this captivating tale delves into the tumultuous events surrounding the Mercenary War. The story revolves around Salammbo, the beautiful and enigmatic daughter of Hamilcar Barca, a Carthaginian general. As the city faces a rebellion by the mercenaries, Salammbo becomes entangled in a web of political intrigue, forbidden love, and the clash of power. Flaubert's meticulous attention to detail and vivid prose transport readers to the ancient world, immersing them in the opulent settings, fierce battles, and complex characters. Through his evocative storytelling, Flaubert explores themes of desire, betrayal, and the perils of ambition. ""Salammbo"" is a literary masterpiece that showcases Flaubert's mastery of historical fiction, offering a captivating glimpse into the ancient Mediterranean world.
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