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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
The Eagle of the Ninth. 1400 Grundwörter. The Eagle of the Ninth. 1400 Grundwörter. Rosemary Sutcliff,C. Walter Hodges A young centurion ventures among the hostile tribes beyond the Roman Wall to recover the eagle standard of the Ninth, a legion which mysteriously disappeared under his father's command. OL1417723W
The Lantern Bearers The Lantern Bearers Rosemary Sutcliff,R. Sutcliff 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 t… OL1417732W
Outcast Outcast Rosemary Sutcliff Fifteen-year-old Beric feels increasingly bitter isolation when, because of his Roman birth, he is cast out by the Celtic tribe that raised him and, after reaching a Roman settlement, he is sold into… OL1417746W
The Silver Branch The Silver Branch Charles Keeping,Johanna Ward,Rosemary Sutcliff A young Roman army medical officer, sent to Britain during the period of waning Roman rule, befriends a kinsman with whom he shares an adventure of intrigue, exile, and underground activity with the … OL1417754W
The adventures of Sir Gawain the True The adventures of Sir Gawain the True Gerald Morris Relates the adventures of Sir Gawain, the only undefeated knight in King Arthur's court, who eventually learns the value of friendship, courtliness, and courtesy after a challenge from the Green Knig… OL15615940W
Black Horses for the King Black Horses for the King Anne McCaffrey,A McCaffrey Galwyn, the son of a bankrupted and dishonored aristocrat, has always had an ear for languages. So when Lord Artos--later known as King Arthur--needs an interpreter to help him buy large horses to br… OL73353W