01618cam a22003373u 4500 65163 UtSlPG 20260610134514.0 m cr n 260607r2021||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG fi iso639-1 PQ Flaubert, Gustave, 1821-1880 Herodias Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2021 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Three_Tales_(Flaubert) Release date is 2021-04-26 Tapio Riikonen "Herodias" by Gustave Flaubert is a short story published in 1877 as part of his collection *Three Tales*. Set in ancient Judea, the story reimagines the biblical account of John the Baptist's execution. At a lavish birthday celebration for Herod Antipas, his wife Herodias orchestrates a cunning scheme involving her daughter Salomé to secure the prophet's death. As John has repeatedly insulted the royal family, the plan unfolds with calculated precision, leading to a fateful request and an anxious crowd awaiting the executioner's blade. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Salome (Biblical figure) -- Fiction Herodias -- Fiction Hahl, Jalmari, 1869-1929 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/65163 105986 105986