The Eagle of The Ninth

The Eagle of The Ninth
Author: Rosemary Sutcliff
Publisher: Oxford University Press - Children
Total Pages: 495
Release: 2011-02-03
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0192732676


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Four thousand men disappeared and their eagle standard was lost. It's a mystery that's never been solved, until now . . .Marcus has to find out what happened to his father, who led the legion. So he sets out into the unknown, on a quest so dangerous that nobody expects him to return.The Eagle of the Ninth is heralded as one of the most outstanding children's books of the twentieth century and has sold over a million copies worldwide.Rosemary Sutcliff's books about Roman Britain have won much acclaim. The author writes with such passion and with such attention to detail that the Roman age is instantly brought to life and stays with the reader long after the last page has been turned.


The Eagle of The Ninth
Language: en
Pages: 495
Authors: Rosemary Sutcliff
Categories: Juvenile Fiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-02-03 - Publisher: Oxford University Press - Children

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Pages: 119
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