Ghosts of Vesuvius
2004·496 pages
A gripping exploration of Vesuvius' eruption in AD 79, linking Pompeii's destruction to 9/11 through science and history.
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A gripping exploration of Vesuvius' eruption in AD 79, linking Pompeii's destruction to 9/11 through science and history.
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"The eruption of Mount Vesuvius in A.D. 79 and the subsequent destruction of the thriving Roman cities of Pompeii and Herculaneum are historic disasters of monumental proportions, resonating across millennia and remembered to this very day. Now Dr. Charles Pellegrino takes us back to the final days of an extraordinary civilization to experience an earth-shattering catastrophe with remarkable and unsettling ties to the unthinkable disaster of September 11, 2001." "Through the modern wonders of fo...
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will contain mild spoilers
Romance & sex
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Violence & gore
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Graphic descriptions of Vesuvius eruption aftermath; carbonized bodies and exploded teeth detailed.
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Religious content
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Brief mentions of early Christianity and apocalyptic theology in historical context.
Magic & witchcraft
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Occult / demonology
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Political content
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Minor cultural commentary on Roman civilization and modern parallels to 9/11.
Self-harm / suicide
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Abuse & suffering
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Brief historical context of systemic suffering in Roman society.
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