Salammbô Chapter 8 - The Battle of the Macaras, part 2
In which a fierce and meticulously ordered battle unfolds on the plains, where the formidable Carthaginian phalanx and their war elephants confront the disordered ranks of the Barbarians amidst the tu...
22 Jul 26min
Salammbô Chapter 8 - The Battle of the Macaras, part 1
In which the stern and resolute Hamilcar marshals Carthage’s war effort with singular genius and iron discipline, transforming his forces and defying traditional limits to confront the mercenary threa...
20 Jul 29min
Salammbô Chapter 7 - Hamilcar Barca, part 4
In which Hamilcar Barcas, the stern and resolute Suffet of Carthage, inspects the secret treasures of his ancestors and surveys the neglected and suffering slaves of his estate with a grave and wrathf...
18 Jul 23min
Salammbô Chapter 7 - Hamilcar Barca, part 3
In which the dignified presence of Hamilcar is met with a mixture of reverence and disquiet, as Salammbô approaches him bearing a ceremonial offering amid the opulent, yet troubled atmosphere of Carth...
16 Jul 29min
Salammbô Chapter 7 - Hamilcar Barca, part 2
In which Hamilcar Barca confronts the bitter recriminations of the Carthaginian council, his impassioned pleas and bitter truths stirring both admiration and rancour among the assembled Ancients, whil...
14 Jul 32min
Salammbô Chapter 7 - Hamilcar Barca, part 1
In which the gallant trireme bearing Hamilcar, the Suffet, returns to Carthage amidst a mixture of wonder and unease, as he surveys the diminished fleet and contemplates the weight of his past campaig...
12 Jul 26min
Salammbô Chapter 6 - Hanno, part 2
In which a restless Matho finds his spirit weighed down by despair as he contemplates love, divinity, and the fortunes of war, while the Carthaginian and Barbarian camps engage in fierce conflict amid...
10 Jul 31min
Salammbô Chapter 6 - Hanno, part 1
In which the restless Matho wrestles with his bitter yearnings and the stirring of rebellion gathers force among distant tribes, weaving an uneasy alliance against the proud city of Carthage. The sieg...
8 Jul 26min
