Project Gutenberg 2021-09-13 Public domain in the USA. 232 Flaubert, Gustave 1821 1880 Bayo, Ciro 1860 1939 Segurola, Ciro Bayo y Y Segurola, Ciro Bayo Salammbô. Spanish Salambó Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Salammb%C3%B4 Wikipedia page about this book: https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Salamb%C3%B3 Ramón Pajares Box and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net. (This file was produced from images generously made available by Biblioteca Digital Hispánica/Biblioteca Nacional de España.) "Salambó" by Gustave Flaubert is a historical novel written in the mid-19th century. Set in ancient Carthage, the story revolves around the tumultuous events surrounding the mercenaries who rebel against their leadership, particularly focusing on the characters Salambó, the daughter of the general Amílcar, and Matho, a young prince caught in the turmoil. This richly detailed narrative explores themes of love, power, and conflict against a backdrop of opulent feasts and political strife. At the start of the novel, a grand feast is held in the gardens of Amílcar, where soldiers celebrate a military victory. Diverse troops from various nations gather, indulging in a variety of exotic foods and drinks, all while tensions simmer regarding their treatment and pay by the Republic of Carthage. As the merriment unfolds, the characters' frustrations and potential revolts come into play, highlighting the precarious balance between celebration and unrest. The introduction of Salambó, later as a significant figure in the narrative, shows her deep concern for her people and foreshadows unfolding tragic events tied to her allure and the chaos around her. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 51.3 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. es Historical fiction Carthage (Extinct city) -- History -- Fiction PQ Text Category: Historical Novels Category: Novels Category: French Literature 666261 2025-06-26T08:11:27.093857 text/html 646314 2024-10-18T16:06:09 text/html 980993 2025-06-26T08:11:35.230832 application/epub+zip 975729 2025-06-26T08:11:28.557802 application/epub+zip 368930 2025-06-26T08:11:27.836854 application/epub+zip 1135827 2025-06-26T08:11:40.376741 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1094603 2025-06-26T08:11:34.472832 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 489482 2022-09-29T19:44:13.511737 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 612510 2025-06-26T08:11:26.078838 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 592609 2024-10-18T16:06:09 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17955 2025-06-26T08:11:40.511757 application/rdf+xml 19490 2025-06-26T08:11:27.957804 image/jpeg 2999 2025-06-26T08:11:27.896825 image/jpeg 973035 2025-06-26T08:11:27.167825 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog es.wikipedia en.wikipedia fr.wikipedia