{"product_id":"9780786132744","title":"The Young Carthaginian: A Story of the Times of Hannibal","description":"\u003cp\u003eYoung people who read the history of the Punic Wars may not possess a keen appreciation of the merits of the contest. That it was at first a struggle for empire and afterwards for existence on the part of Carthage, that Hannibal was a great and skillful general, that he defeated the Romans at Trebia, Lake Trasimenus, and Cannae and all but took Rome: this may represent the sum total of their knowledge. Boys reading the history of the Punic Wars have seldom a keen appreciation of the merits of the contest. That it was at first a struggle for empire, and afterwards for existence on the part of Carthage, that Hannibal was a great and skillful general, that he defeated the Romans at Trebia, Lake Trasimenus, and Cannae, and all but took Rome, represents pretty nearly the sum total of their knowledge.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eG.A. Henty has here woven an exciting adventure tale that will keep the young listener on the edge of his seat. Without realizing it, the listener will be learning detailed information about the Punic Wars and the political climate in which they took place. This is the perfect way to awaken interest in history in young people and encourage them to learn more.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRecommended for Ages 10 and up.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Blackstone Audio, Inc.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47094094856432,"sku":"9780786132744","price":22.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9780786132744_p0.jpg?v=1763662988","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780786132744","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}