9781595690357

Salammbo

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The novel Salammbo (published in 1862) interweaves historical and fictional characters. The action takes place before and during the Mercenary Revolt, an uprising of mercenaries in the employ of Carthage in the 3rd century BC. --- An unfinished opera by Modest Mussorgsky, a silent film by Pierre Marodon and a play by Charles Ludlam are among the many adaptations of Flaubert's novel. --- Gustave Flaubert (1821-1880), famous French novelist, known for his endless search for "le mot juste" (the precise word); author of Madame Bovary (1857). In 1858, in order to gather material for Salammbo, Flaubert paid a visit to Carthage.

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9781595690357

ISBN-10

1595690352

Weight

0.65 Pounds

Dimensions

5.50 x 0.52 x 8.50 In

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$13.95

Format

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Language

English

Pages

221 pages

Publisher

MONDIAL

Published On

2006-02-01



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