Salammbo
Format: paperback
ISBN:
9781406546255 (1406546259)
Publish date: March 1st 2008
Publisher: Dodo Press
Pages no: 312
Edition language: English
Category:
Classics,
Novels,
Literature,
European Literature,
Cultural,
Adult Fiction,
Historical Fiction,
War,
19th Century,
Roman,
France,
French Literature
I'd not intended to read Salammbô, Flaubert's close-to-unknown second novel, but I was at the end of Madame Bovary and saw a yellowing 1922 edition in the 1 Franc pile at the Geneva flea market's book stall. How could I resist? It's a strange book, and at first I had trouble getting into it. I'd exp...