This is an EXACT reproduction of a book published before 1923. This IS NOT an OCR'd book with strange characters, introduced typographical errors, and jumbled words. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your...

79 apres Jesus-Christ. Pompei est une cite florissante, cosmopolite, animee. Ses habitants profitent de la vie, des festins, des plaisirs amoureux, du jeu... Un jeune et riche Athenien, Glaucus, aime Ione, la pupille d'Arbaces, pretre egyptien perfide et corrompu. Arbaces s'oppose a leur mariage, car, lui aussi secretement, aime Ione. Il tue d'abord le frere de la jeune fille, qui a penetre ses impostures, et calomnie Glaucus qui est condamne aux betes. C'est le moment que choisi Nydia, une jeune aveugle qui lui doit la vie et la liberte, pour lui prouver sa reconnaissance.... Et, surplombant...