by Edward Bulwer-Lytton · Diario El País, S.A. · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788498152432
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«Los últimos días de Pompeya» is the historical novel by Edward Bulwer-Lytton, published by Diario El País, S.A. in paperback (558 pages, in Spanish).
The action takes place in prosperous Pompeii, a Roman colony of Greek and Etruscan influence, with palaces, markets, baths and theaters. The narrative portrays its customs, games and spectacles, and interweaves loves, hatreds and intrigues among its inhabitants. An eruption of Vesuvius in AD 79 destroys the city and seals the fate of its characters.
Number 39 of El País's Historical Novel collection. Translation by Jorge Ferrer-Vidal. Work originally published in 1834 under the title «The Last Days of Pompeii».
For readers of classic historical fiction and stories set in ancient Rome.
