Young Carthaginian

The story of the times of Hannibal.



The year is 218 BC and Rome and C arthage are locked in a life or death struggle for control of the ancient world. Join a fictional young Carthaginian noble, named Calchus, as he travels with the famous General Hannibal across the Alps and into Italy, the heartland of the roman republic.



Included in this edition are geographical, historical, and explanatory footnotes which will help the modern reader to savor the G.A. henty classic.