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"Salammbô" is a historical novel by Gustave Flaubert set in 3rd century BC Carthage. It follows priestess Salammbô, who becomes the target of mercenary leader Matho. When he steals the sacred veil, she risks everything to reclaim it. Flaubert's richly detailed narrative blends exoticism with violence, showcasing his literary prowess.
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- Title
- Salammbô
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Gustave Flaubert
- Publisher
- Sharp Ink
- Format
- Paperback
- ISBN13
- 9788028336561
- Series
- Tags
- Fiction, Fantasy, Historical Fiction, Science Fiction, Love, Classics, France, Military Fiction, Wars, French Literature, Violence, Orient, Carthage, Orientalism
- First published
- 1862
- Original title
- Salammbô
- Rating
- 3.7 out of 5
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- "Salammbô" is a historical novel by Gustave Flaubert set in 3rd century BC Carthage. It follows priestess Salammbô, who becomes the target of mercenary leader Matho. When he steals the sacred veil, she risks everything to reclaim it. Flaubert's richly detailed narrative blends exoticism with violence, showcasing his literary prowess.