num_pages: 360
description: The Last Days of Pompeii was one of the most popular English historical novels of the nineteenth century. It tells the story of the virtuous Greeks Glaucus and Ione, their escape from Pompeii amid the eruption of Vesuvius in 79 CE, and their eventual conversion to Christianity, against a background of Roman decadence and corrupt Eastern religion.
language: English
title: The Last Days of Pompeii
titlecomplete: The Last Days of Pompeii
genres: Historical, Historical Fiction, Novels, Literature, English Literature, Italy, Classics, Adventure, Fiction, 19th Century
ratings_count: 2284
places: Pompeii
publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform