by Gustave Flaubert · Edaf · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788441405653
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«Salambó» is the historical novel by Gustave Flaubert, published by Edaf in paperback (416 pages, in Spanish).
After the First Punic War, Carthage faces the revolt of the mercenaries who served it. Amid sieges, luxury and violence, the novel follows Salambó, daughter of the leader Hamilcar, and her love story with Matho, while the city vies with Rome for control of the Mediterranean.
This edition includes an introduction by F. Xavier Gisbert and a translation by Aníbal Froufe; it is part of the Biblioteca Edaf collection.
For readers of historical fiction set in Antiquity and of nineteenth-century French literary classics.
Gustave Flaubert was a French novelist. He has been considered the leading exponent of literary realism in his country and abroad. He is known especially for his debut novel Madame Bovary (1857), his Correspondence, and his scrupulous devotion to his style and aesthetics. The celebrated writer Guy de Maupassant was a protégé of Flaubert.
