Salammbo ...
By: Trans. by E. Powys Mathers
Publisher: The Pushkin press
Published: 1947
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 337
Subjects: History; Fiction
Work titles: Salammbo
Description: A historical novel by Gustave Flaubert. It is set in Carthage during the 3rd century BC, immediately before and during the Mercenary Revolt which took place shortly after the First Punic War. Flaubert's main source was Book I of Polybius's Histories.