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Armourer's House
AvRosemary Sutcliff
Häftad, Engelska, 1994
139 kr
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If only she'd been born a boy, Tamsyn would never have been sent away to Uncle Gideon's - the armourer's - house when her grandmother died. She could have stayed by the wild sea that she loved with her Uncle Martin, the ship merchant.But instead, she is bound for busy, bustling Tudor London, and the armourer's house, far from the coast and far from her beloved ships. Homesick and lonely in the loud family of cousins, it isn't until she meets the strange old Wise Woman that Tamsyn is finally promised her "heart's desire"...
King Arthur Trilogy
AvRosemary Sutcliff
Häftad, Engelska, 1999
179 kr
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The legends of King Arthur and his knights have passed down through the generations since medieval times. In this spellbinding trilogy, Rosemary Sutcliff recreates all the mystique and mystery of the golden age of Camelot for a new generation.
King Arthur Trilogy
AvRosemary Sutcliff
Häftad, Engelska, 2013
168 kr
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‘Traitor! Now is your death-time upon you!’You may think you know all about King Arthur, the young boy who plucked the sword from the stone. You’ve probably heard stories about Merlin's magic powers and the Knights of the round table…these are the stories we learn at school.But they are just the beginning. Here are tales of human sacrifice, dragons, sword fights to the death, noble quests, tragedy and great courage: this the real world of King Arthur.Are you brave enough to enter?Includes exclusive material: In the Backstory you can test your knowledge of the legends and find out which Knight of the Round Table you most resemble.Vintage Children’s Classics is a twenty-first century classics list aimed at 8-12 year olds and the adults in their lives. Discover timeless favourites from The Jungle Book and Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland to modern classics such as The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas and The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time.
Sword and the Circle
AvRosemary Sutcliff
Häftad, Engelska, 2015
106 kr
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Rooted in folklore, medieval ideals of chivalry, and the last gallant struggles of the British against the Saxon invaders, the legends of King Arthur have been told in song and story since the middle ages.The Sword and the Circle by Rosemary Sutcliff tells of the birth of Arthur, the gift of Excalibur, the forming of the Round Table and the first noble quests of its knights until the arrival of Percival . . .
Beowulf, Dragonslayer
AvRosemary Sutcliff
Häftad, Engelska, 2016
251 kr
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In this thrilling re-telling of the Anglo-Saxon legend, Beowulf, the renowned children's historical fiction writer Rosemary Sutcliff recounts Beowulf's most terrifying quests: against Grendel the man-wolf, against the hideous sea-hag and, most courageous of all - his fight to the death with the monstrous fire-drake.
Eagle of The Ninth
AvRosemary Sutcliff
E-bok
Engelska, 2011
187 kr
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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.
Silver Branch
AvRosemary Sutcliff
E-bok
Engelska, 2011
168 kr
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Violence and unrest are sweeping through Roman Britain. Justin and Flavius find themselves caught up in the middle of it all when they discover a plot to overthrow the Emperor. In fear for their lives they gather together a tattered band of men and lead them into the thick of battle, to defend the honour of Rome. But will they be in time to save the Emperor? Rosemary Sutcliff''s books about Roman Britain have won much acclaim and the first in the trilogy, The Eagle of the Ninth, has now sold over a million copies worldwide. 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.
Lantern Bearers
AvRosemary Sutcliff
E-bok
Engelska, 2011
168 kr
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The last of the Roman army have set sail and left Britain forever, abandoning it to civil war and the threat of a Saxon invasion. Aquila deserts his regiment to return to his family, but his home and all that he loves are destroyed. Years of hardship and fighting follow and in the end there is only one thing left in Aquila''s life - his thirst for revenge . . . Rosemary Sutcliff''s books about Roman Britain have won much acclaim and the first in the trilogy, The Eagle of the Ninth, has now sold over a million copies worldwide. 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 Silver Branch
AvRosemary Sutcliff
Häftad, Engelska, 2007
117 kr
Skickas inom 5-8 vardagar
Violence and unrest are sweeping through Roman Britain. Justin and Flavius find themselves caught up in the middle of it all when they discover a plot to overthrow the Emperor.In fear for their lives they gather together a tattered band of men and lead them into the thick of battle, to defend the honour of Rome. But will they be in time to save the Emperor?Rosemary Sutcliff's books about Roman Britain have won much acclaim and the first in the trilogy, The Eagle of the Ninth, has now sold over a million copies worldwide. 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 Lantern Bearers
AvRosemary Sutcliff
Häftad, Engelska, 2007
117 kr
Skickas inom 5-8 vardagar
The last of the Roman army have set sail and left Britain for ever, abandoning it to civil war and the threat of a Saxon invasion.Aquila deserts his regiment to return to his family, but his home and all that he loves are destroyed. Years of hardship and fighting follow and in the end there is only one thing left in Aquila's life - his thirst for revenge . . . Rosemary Sutcliff's books about Roman Britain have won much acclaim and the first in the trilogy, The Eagle of the Ninth, has now sold over a million copies worldwide. 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
Centenary Edition
AvRosemary Sutcliff
Häftad, Engelska, 2020
122 kr
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One of the most celebrated historical adventures ever written for young readers, this gripping Roman tale combines mystery, courage, and determination in an unforgettable journey across ancient Britain.The Ninth Legion marched into the wilds of northern Britain and disappeared without a trace. Four thousand soldiers vanished, and their treasured eagle standard was lost. For years, no one has discovered what became of them.Marcus Aquila is determined to uncover the truth. Haunted by the loss of his father, who commanded the missing legion, he embarks on a perilous quest beyond the edge of the Roman Empire. Facing danger, hardship, and uncertainty at every turn, Marcus must risk everything to restore his family's honour and solve one of history's greatest mysteries.Written by the acclaimed Rosemary Sutcliff, The Eagle of the Ninth is a timeless classic that has captivated readers for generations. Rich in historical detail and adventure, it brings Roman Britain vividly to life while exploring themes of bravery, loyalty, friendship, and perseverance.Key Features & Benefits• Classic Historical Adventure - A bestselling and enduring story that has inspired readers worldwide for decades.• Compelling Mystery - Follows Marcus's quest to uncover the fate of the legendary lost Ninth Legion.• Rich Historical Setting - Immerses readers in the landscapes, culture, and challenges of Roman Britain.• Themes of Courage & Loyalty - Explores honour, determination, friendship, and the importance of staying true to one's beliefs.• Award-Winning Author - Written by Rosemary Sutcliff, one of the most respected writers of historical fiction for young readers.• Perfect for Confident Readers - An engaging choice for children and young teens who enjoy action, history, and adventure.Why Readers Love This BookA thrilling historical adventure filled with mystery, bravery, and unforgettable characters. The Eagle of the Ninth remains a beloved classic, transporting readers deep into Roman Britain and keeping them captivated until the very last page.
The Eagle of the Ninth Chronicles
AvRosemary Sutcliff
Häftad, Engelska, 2010
156 kr
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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 . . . So begins the story of The Eagle of the Ninth, set against a backdrop of Roman Britain and featuring a young soldier, Marcus Aquila, who sets off into the unknown north to find out what happened to the lost legion.Following on from this are The Silver Branch in which two young soldiers uncover a plot to overthrow the Emperor, and The Lantern Bearers which is set at a time when the Romans are leaving the shores of Britain and tells of Aquila who, having served in the Roman army, is now returning home to his farm-but when he gets there everything he knows and loves has been destroyed and so he sets out to seek revenge.To have three such exciting stories in one volume is a treat for fans old and new.
Oxford Bookworms Library: Level 4: The Eagle of the Ninth
AvRosemary Sutcliff
Häftad, Engelska, 2007
175 kr
Skickas inom 5-8 vardagar
Classics, modern fiction, non-fiction and more. Written for secondary and adult students the Oxford Bookworms Library has seven reading levels from A1-C1 of the CEFR.In the second century AD, when the Ninth Roman Legion marched into the mists of northern Britain, not one man came back. Four thousand men disappeared, and the Eagle, the symbol of the Legion's honour, was lost. Years later there is a story that the Eagle has been seen again. So Marcus Aquila, whose father disappeared with the Ninth, travels north, to find the Eagle and bring it back, and to learn how his father died. But the tribes of the north are wild and dangerous, and they hate the Romans...Word count 14,950
The Eagle of the Ninth
AvRosemary Sutcliff
Häftad, Engelska, 2010
213 kr
Skickas inom 3-6 vardagar
The future of a legion is in Marcus's hands.
The Lantern Bearers
AvRosemary Sutcliff
Häftad, Engelska, 2010
225 kr
Skickas inom 3-6 vardagar
The barbarians are coming!The Lantern Bearers is the 1959 winner of the Carnegie Medal in Literature.
The Silver Branch
AvRosemary Sutcliff
Häftad, Engelska, 2010
213 kr
Skickas inom 3-6 vardagar
Two rebels set out to bring down a tyrant
Outcast
AvRosemary Sutcliff
Häftad, Engelska, 1995
270 kr
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Sword Song
AvRosemary Sutcliff
Häftad, Engelska, 2005
298 kr
Skickas inom 3-6 vardagar
Tristan and Iseult
An Inspired Retelling of the Legendary Love Story
AvRosemary Sutcliff
Häftad, Engelska, 1991
190 kr
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Tristan defeats Ireland's greatest warrior and gains the friendship of his uncle, the King of Cornwall, who entrusts him with a very special mission: to sail the seas in search of a queen."The storytelling is superb." --The Horn Book
Warrior Scarlet
AvRosemary Sutcliff
Häftad, Engelska, 1994
260 kr
Skickas inom 3-6 vardagar
Knight's Fee
AvRosemary Sutcliff
Inbunden, Engelska, 2021
534 kr
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Warrior Scarlet; 0
AvRosemary Sutcliff
Inbunden, Engelska, 2021
538 kr
Skickas inom 3-6 vardagar
Knight's Fee
AvRosemary Sutcliff
Häftad, Engelska, 2021
390 kr
Skickas inom 3-6 vardagar
Warrior Scarlet; 0
AvRosemary Sutcliff
Häftad, Engelska, 2021
381 kr
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Sun Horse, Moon Horse
AvRosemary Sutcliff
Inbunden, Engelska, 2025
244 kr
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“She is one of our greatest writers and gave me a lifelonglove of history.” Chris RiddellSun Horse, Moon Horse is a captivating tale ofcourage and destiny, set against the ancient hills of Iron Age Britain. Fromthe author of the beloved children’s classic, The Eagle of the Ninth,Sutcliff weaves history and legend into a poignant narrative that resonatesthrough the ages.As tensions mount between his tribe and encroachinginvaders, Lubrin Dhu, the young chieftain of the Iceni tribe, carves the iconicchalk horse into the rolling hills, a symbol of strength, unity and hope.Introduced by award-winning writer, artist andenvironmentalist, Tiffany Francis-Baker, and published in a beautiful gifthardback, this book will entertain and transport children back in history.
Eagle
AvRosemary Sutcliff
E-bok
Engelska, 2011
171 kr
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An ALA Notable Children’s Book, The Eagle is the first in Rosemary Sutcliff’s Carnegie Medal-winning Roman Britain Trilogy—and the basis for the film starring Channing Tatum, Jamie Bell, and Donald Sutherland. The Ninth Legion marched into the mists of Northern Britain—and they were never seen again. Thousands of 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.Previously published as The Eagle of the Ninth
Lantern Bearers
AvRosemary Sutcliff
E-bok
Engelska, 2011
160 kr
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Rosemary Sutcliff''s The Lantern Bearers is the winner of the 1959 Carnegie Medal in Literature.The last of the Roman army have set sail and left Britain forever, abandoning it to civil war and the threat of a Saxon invasion. Aquila, a young Legionnaire, deserted his regiment to stay behind with his family, but his home and all that he loves are destroyed. Years of hardship and fighting follow, and in the end, there is only one thing left in Aquila''s life—his thirst for revenge . . .
Silver Branch
AvRosemary Sutcliff
E-bok
Engelska, 2011
148 kr
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Rosemary Sutcliff’s Carnegie Medal-winning Roman Britain Trilogy continues more than a century after the events of The Eagle of the Ninth (The Eagle) in The Silver Branch as two cousins join the Roman side in the fight against a tyrannical British emperor.Violence and unrest are sweeping through Roman Britain. Justin and Flavius find themselves caught up in the middle of it all when they discover a plot to overthrow the Emperor. In fear for their lives, they gather together a tattered band of men and lead them into the thick of battle, to defend the honor of Rome. But will they be in time to save the Emperor…
Outcast
AvRosemary Sutcliff
E-bok
Engelska, 1995
215 kr
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From author Rosemary Sutcliff, author of the classic tale The Eagle of the Ninth, comes Outcast, the tale of an orphan boy in the ancient world. When a Roman ship is wrecked off the coast of Britain, an infant, Beric, is the only survivor, saved by members of a British tribe. They name him Beric and bring him up among them, until the time comes when they can ignore his ancestry no longer. Then Beric is cast out from the only home he has ever known and forced to find his one place in a treacherous world. With illustrations by Richard Kennedy, Outcast is sure to delight middle grade lovers of historical adventure. "Rosemary Sutcliff''s superb historical imagination never fails." -- The New York Herald Tribune
Hound Of Ulster
AvRosemary Sutcliff
E-bok
Engelska, 2013
110 kr
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The boy who takes up the spear and shield of Manhood on this day will become the most renowned of all the warriors of Ireland, men will follow at his call to the world's end, and his enemies will shudder at the thunder of his chariot wheels. So the ancient prophecy went, and as the boy Cuchulain heard it, he went forward to claim the weapons of his manhood. This is the story of how he became the greatest of heroes - the Hound of Ulster.

Rosemary Sutcliff – författare

Armourer's House

King Arthur Trilogy

King Arthur Trilogy

Sword and the Circle

Beowulf, Dragonslayer

Eagle of The Ninth

Silver Branch

Lantern Bearers

The Silver Branch

The Lantern Bearers

The Eagle of the Ninth

The Eagle of the Ninth Chronicles

Oxford Bookworms Library: Level 4: The Eagle of the Ninth

The Eagle of the Ninth

The Lantern Bearers

The Silver Branch

Outcast

Sword Song

Tristan and Iseult

Warrior Scarlet

Knight's Fee

Warrior Scarlet; 0

Knight's Fee

Warrior Scarlet; 0

Sun Horse, Moon Horse

Eagle

Lantern Bearers

Silver Branch

Outcast

Hound Of Ulster