Pompeii
★ 3.9 avg
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About this book
Historical fiction about the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD from the perspective of Marcus Attilius, an aquarius (hydraulic engineer) responsible for Aqua Augusta, the regional aqueduct.
Reader Profile
3.9/5 · 354 readers · 352 pages · ≈ 6 h 31 m · Moderate
How long does it take to read Pompeii?
About ≈ 6 h 31 m — 352 pages, assuming roughly 250 words per page at 225 words per minute.
How many pages is Pompeii?
352 pages in its most-read edition.
What genre is Pompeii?
It sits on the Fiction shelves.
Is Pompeii in the public domain?
No — it is still under copyright.
Who wrote Pompeii?
Robert Harris.