The Young Carthaginian: A Story of the Times of Hannibal - Audio Book

The Young Carthaginian: A Story of the Times of Hannibal Total Time: 11 Hours, 23 Minutes Setting:  The Young Carthaginian chronicles the struggle of the Second Punic War (218-203 B.C.) and the attempt of Hannibal to conquer Rome. At first the struggle of Carthage against Rome was a struggle for empire, but it became a struggle for existence. Hannibal presses on despite formidable geographical barriers and the corrupt leadership in Carthage which time and again undermined all his efforts. Malchus, Hannibal's cousin, participates in many historic battles and has his own adventures, finally settling in Gaul with his new bride. CHAPTER TIME 1: The Camp in the Desert 23:26 2: A Night Attack 27:46 3: Carthage 28:19 4: A Popular Rising 28:07 5: The Conspiracy 34:12 6: A Campaign in Spain 32:56 7: A Wolf Hunt 29:55 8: A Plot Frustrated 37:57 9: The Siege of Saguntum 21:53 10: Beset 34:54 11: The Passage of the Rhone 30:27 12: Among the