The lantern bearers
by Rosemary Sutcliff and R. Sutcliff
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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.
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Lantern Bearers Film Tie-in Edition
2011, Oxford University Press
in English
0192757431 9780192757432
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The lantern bearers
1994, Farrar, Straus and Giroux
in English
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0374443025 9780374443023
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The lantern bearers
1981, Puffin in association with Oxford University Press
in English
0140312226 9780140312225
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"First published in Great Britain by Oxford University Press, 1959"--T.p. verso.
"First American edition published by Henry Z. Walck, 1959"--T.p. verso.
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"Aquila halted on the edge of the hanging woods, looking down."
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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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