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  1. The Last Days of Pompeii is a novel written by Edward Bulwer-Lytton in 1834. The novel was inspired by the painting The Last Day of Pompeii by the Russian painter Karl Briullov, which Bulwer-Lytton had seen in Milan. It culminates in the cataclysmic destruction of the city of Pompeii by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in AD 79.

  2. The 1959 film The Last Days of Pompeii was the eighth cinematic version of Edward Bulwer-Lytton's novel of the same name. First published in 1834, the novel became a bestseller, helped on its release by the eruption of Vesuvius just before publication.

  3. A sword and sandal adventure film based on the novel by Edward Bulwer-Lytton. Steve Reeves plays a centurion who returns to Pompeii to find his father murdered and uncovers a conspiracy involving Christians and the ruling class.

    • (1.3K)
    • Action, Adventure, History
    • Mario Bonnard
    • 1960-07-17
  4. The Last Days of Pompeii (1935) is an RKO Radio Pictures film starring Preston Foster and directed by Merian C. Cooper and Ernest B. Schoedsack, creators of the original King Kong. Although inspired by the novel of the same name by Edward Bulwer-Lytton, the film has nothing to do with the book.

  5. In 1834 Bulwer-Lytton published The Last Days of Pompeii, a potboiler about the days leading up the August 14, 79 AD eruption of Mount Vesuvius. He has a network of characters, heroes and villains, that get into tight spots, but all goes poof when the mountain erupts and the town is buried in ash.

    • (2.4K)
    • 1834
    • Edward Bulwer Lytton Lytton
    • Paperback
  6. The Last Days of Pompeii: With Ned Beatty, Brian Blessed, Ernest Borgnine, Nicholas Clay. The different aspects of life in Pompeii, a coastal luxury resort near Naples catering for the very rich of imperial Rome, mainly before but culminating in the eruption of the Vesuvian volcano, which wipes it from the face of the Earth.

  7. A 19th century historical novel by E Bulwer Lytton that depicts the eruption of Mount Vesuvius and the fate of its inhabitants. Read recommendations from a journalist, a classicist and other experts on this classic Pompeii disaster story.

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