{"title": "The Lantern Bearers", "covers": [117197, 1466173, 117515, 224432, 9038592, 10775050, 117375], "first_sentence": {"type": "/type/text", "value": "Aquila halted on the edge of the hanging woods, looking down."}, "first_publish_date": "March 19, 1998", "key": "/works/OL1417732W", "authors": [{"type": {"key": "/type/author_role"}, "author": {"key": "/authors/OL3170942A"}}, {"type": {"key": "/type/author_role"}, "author": {"key": "/authors/OL5416486A"}}], "type": {"key": "/type/work"}, "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", "R\u00f6merzeit"], "description": {"type": "/type/text", "value": "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.\r\n\r\nHistorical fiction."}, "subject_times": ["Anglo Saxon period, 449-1066", "Anglo-Saxon period, 449-1066", "Roman period, 55 B.C.-449 A.D."], "subject_places": ["Great Britain"], "dewey_number": ["[Fic]"], "latest_revision": 12, "revision": 12, "created": {"type": "/type/datetime", "value": "2009-12-09T21:24:09.523817"}, "last_modified": {"type": "/type/datetime", "value": "2023-09-28T12:37:47.413055"}}