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ISBN13: 9781773566146
Publisher: Devoted Publishing
Pages: 414
Weight: 1.21
Height: 0.92 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Love, ambition, and fate unfold beneath the shadow of a mountain destined to destroy an entire city.
In The Last Days of Pompeii by Edward Bulwer Lytton, life in the thriving Roman city of Pompeii continues in splendour and excess as its inhabitants pursue pleasure, power, and personal desire-unaware that catastrophe draws ever closer.
At the centre of the story is Glaucus, a noble Athenian, whose love for the beautiful Ione becomes entangled in a web of jealousy, deception, and political intrigue. Around them move a cast of vivid figures: the blind flower-girl Nydia, whose devotion conceals quiet heartbreak; the Egyptian priest Arbaces, whose manipulative ambitions threaten those around him; and citizens from every level of Pompeian society, each caught in the currents of a civilization nearing its end.
As tensions rise and hidden schemes unfold, the looming presence of Mount Vesuvius casts an unspoken warning over the city. When the long-dormant volcano finally erupts, the lives of Pompeii's inhabitants are thrown into chaos as fire, ash, and panic consume the world they believed secure.
Blending historical detail with romance, tragedy, and spectacle, The Last Days of Pompeii brings the ancient city vividly to life while exploring the fragility of human ambition in the face of inevitable disaster.
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