The Lantern Bearers: Book 3 (Oxford children's modern classics: Eagle of the Ninth) - Softcover
The last of the Roman army has set sail and left Britain forever, abandoning the country to civil war and the threat of Saxon invasion. When his home and all he loves are destroyed, Aquila endures years of torment. He fights to bring meaning back into his life, and with it the hope of revenge.
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This is historical fiction at its best. Post Roman Britain comes alive in this novel. The characters are all believable and no matter how small a part they play they are complete-as is the plot-no strands are left loose. (The Historicals Novels Review)
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A tireless quest for revenge in this Carnegie Medal-winning book - the final part in Rosemary Sutcliff's outstanding The Eagle of the Ninth trilogy
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- PublisherOxford University Press
- Publication date2000
- ISBN 10 0192750658
- ISBN 13 9780192750655
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages307
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