Salammbô

A softcover edition in very good condition. Wear is confined to light rubbing around the edges, with the spine remaining free of creasing. Pages are clean and free of any marks or annotations throughout. Salammbô is a historical novel by Gustave Flaubert, first published in 1862. Set in ancient Carthage during the Mercenary Revolt. A vivid departure from the realism of Madame Bovary, grounded in Flaubert's extensive research into Carthaginian history.