Salambo

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Set in ancient Carthage, the narrative follows Salambo, the daughter of a powerful general, as she navigates a world of political intrigue and passion. The story unfolds against the backdrop of the mercenary revolt known as the Mercenary War, exploring themes of desire, sacrifice, and the clash between personal ambition and societal expectations. Flaubert's rich, evocative prose brings the historical setting to life, highlighting the complexities of love and power in a tumultuous era.