Cover of The last girls of Pompeii

The last girls of Pompeii

by Kathryn Lasky

2007 160 pages eng

Children's Fiction Historical Fiction Literary Fiction
Family life in fiction Slavery, fiction People with disabilities, fiction Italy, fiction People with disabilities Slavery Family life, fiction Historical fiction Family life Antiquities Families Children's fiction Juvenile fiction Fiction

In Pompeii, in the summer of A.D. 79, Julia and Sura appear to lead opposite lives. Julia is the daughter of a wealthy ship-builder; Sura is an orphan. Julia bears the Curse of Venus—a withered arm; Sura’s beauty turns heads. Julia is free; Sura is her slave.Then Julia learns that her parents are pl…

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