An edition of The Lantern Bearers (1959)

The Lantern Bearers (Eagle of the Ninth)

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An edition of The Lantern Bearers (1959)

The Lantern Bearers (Eagle of the Ninth)

by and

  • ★★★★ ★ 4.7 (3 ratings) ·
  • 26 Want to read
  • 6 Have read

Instead of leaving with the last of the Roman legions, Aquila, a young officer, decides that his loyalties lie with Britain, and he eventually joins the forces of the Roman-British leader Ambrosius to fight against the Saxon hordes.

Historical fiction.

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Oxford University Press
Pages
320

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Subjects

Children's fiction, Great britain, history, to 1066, fiction, Soldiers, fiction, Juvenile fiction, History, Fiction, Great britain, history, fiction, English author, Children's stories, Young adult fiction, English fiction, Römerzeit

Places

Great Britain

Times

Anglo Saxon period, 449-1066, Anglo-Saxon period, 449-1066, Roman period, 55 B.C.-449 A.D.

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Lantern Bearers Film Tie-in Edition
2011, Oxford University Press
in English
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The Lantern Bearers (Eagle of the Ninth)
February 1, 2007, Oxford University Press
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The lantern bearers
1994, Farrar, Straus and Giroux
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The lantern bearers
1981, Puffin in association with Oxford University Press
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The lantern bearers
1979, Oxford University Press
in English
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The lantern bearers
1967, Oxford University Press
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The lantern bearers.
1959, H. Z. Walck
in English - [1st ed.]
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First Sentence

"Aquila halted on the edge of the hanging woods, looking down."

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Library of Congress
, PZ7.S966 Lan 2007

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL7383009M
ISBN 10
0192755064
ISBN 13
9780192755063
LCCN
2011534103
OCLC/WorldCat
76360601
Library Thing
34447
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149418

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First Sentence

"Aquila halted on the edge of the hanging woods, looking down."

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