416 pages
French language
Published May 16, 2004 by Plon.
5 stars
(1 review)
When the aqueduct that brings fresh water to thousands of people around the bay of Naples fails, Roman engineer Marius Primus heads to the slopes of Mount Vesuvius to investigate, only to come face to face with an impending catastrophe.
Subjects
- Vesuvius (Italy) -- Eruption, 79 -- Fiction.
- Rome -- History -- Empire, 30 B.C.-476 A.D. -- Fiction.