Salambo: Ein Roman aus Alt-Karthago

Language: GermanPublished: June 6, 2005

Subjects:

Historical fiction Carthage (Extinct city)History Fiction

Bookshelves:

Culture/Civilization/Society Fiction Literature Historical Fiction Banned Books from Anne Haight's list History - General DE Prosa

Authors:

Flaubert, Gustave
1821 - 1880
Schurig, Arthur
1870 - 1929

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In the vibrant world of ancient Carthage, Gustave Flaubert's "Salambo: Ein Roman aus Alt-Karthago" immerses readers in a tale of passion and power amidst the backdrop of the mercenary wars. This historical novel intricately weaves the fate of Salambo, daughter of the formidable general Hamilkar, with the tumultuous events that threaten her city. Flaubert’s masterful prose brings to life the exotic rituals and fierce loyalties of a civilization on the brink of chaos. Ideal for historians and literary enthusiasts alike, this work explores themes of desire and sacrifice, showcasing the complexities of human emotion against a rich historical tapestry. Discover the allure of Carthaginian culture through Flaubert’s keen observations and vivid storytelling.