Salammbo by Gustave Flaubert

(5 User reviews)   796
By Nicholas Ortiz Posted on Dec 25, 2025
In Category - Legal Drama
Flaubert, Gustave, 1821-1880 Flaubert, Gustave, 1821-1880
English
"Salammbo" by Gustave Flaubert is a historical novel published in 1862. Set in ancient Carthage during the Mercenary Revolt following the First Punic War, it follows Salammbô, a priestess and daughter of General Hamilcar Barca, who becomes entangled in a desperate conflict when a mercenary leader steals Carthage's sacred veil. The novel blends vivi...
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must navigate treacherous political and spiritual forces. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Brian Roberts
4 weeks ago

If you enjoy this genre, it manages to explain difficult concepts in plain English. Highly recommended for everyone.

Oliver Campbell
3 months ago

Honestly, the plot twists are genuinely surprising without feeling cheap or forced. It was exactly what I needed right now.

Karen Lewis
2 weeks ago

For a digital edition, it challenges the reader's perspective in the most intellectual way. Truly inspiring.

Donna Wright
5 months ago

At first glance, the character development is subtle yet leaves a lasting impact. Absolutely essential reading.

Mark White
5 months ago

I stumbled upon this by accident and the technical accuracy of the content is spot on. A true masterpiece of its kind.

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