Eagle Of The Ninth 50th Anniversary

Eagle Of The Ninth 50th Anniversary

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The Ninth Legion marched into the mists of northern Britain – and never came back. Marcus Aquila has to find out what happened to his father and the Ninth Legion, and embarks on a hazardous quest into the unknown territory of the north.

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The Ninth Legion marched into the mists of northern Britain – and they were never seen again.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 writes with such passion and attention to detail that Roman Britain is instantly brought to life and stays with the reader long after the last page has been turned. The book is also now the subject of a major film.

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Weight 0,249 kg
Dimensions 19,8 × 13 × 2,32 cm
Author

Publisher

Imprint

Cover

Paperback

Pages

292

Language

English

Edition

50th anniversary Edition

Dewey

823.914 (edition:22)

Readership

Ages 5-12 / Code: B

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