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The Last Days of Pompeii (Illustrated)

The Last Days of Pompeii (Illustrated)

Edward Bulwer Lytton

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Editorial:
Syed KAMRAN AMEER
Año de edición:
2025
Materia
Ficción clásica
ISBN:
9784320677371
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Illustrated Edition with 20 Stunning Illustrations, Summary, Character List, and Author BiographyIllustrated Edition: Featuring 20 vivid and captivating illustrations that bring the world of Pompeii to life.Comprehensive Summary: An insightful summary of the novel’s key events and themes.Character List: Detailed descriptions of the novel’s memorable characters.Author Biography: A fascinating look into the life and legacy of Edward Bulwer-Lytton.Step into the ancient Roman world of Pompeii, where decadence, love, and betrayal collide against the looming threat of destruction. The Last Days of Pompeii is a dramatic and unforgettable tale by Edward Bulwer-Lytton, set in the bustling city that would soon be buried beneath the volcanic eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD.This illustrated edition enriches the experience with 20 beautifully detailed illustrations that capture the grandeur, tension, and tragedy of the ancient city as it faces its final moments. Follow the lives of the novel’s central characters: the noble Glaucus, whose love for the virtuous Ione sets the stage for a passionate romance, and the sinister Arbaces, an Egyptian priest whose dark plans cast a shadow over the city. Their fates, intertwined with the looming catastrophe, create a poignant narrative of love, loss, and moral reckoning.In addition to the gripping story, this edition includes a comprehensive summary, a list of the major characters, and an insightful biography of the author, Edward Bulwer-Lytton. His remarkable storytelling style and vivid depictions of ancient Roman society continue to captivate readers today, ensuring the novel’s lasting legacy.This edition is perfect for both new readers and those revisiting this classic tale, offering a deeper understanding of the historical context, rich character development, and the cataclysmic event that sealed the fate of Pompeii. Immerse yourself in a world on the brink of disaster, and discover why The Last Days of Pompeii remains one of the most compelling novels of the 19th century.

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