An edition of The Lantern Bearers (1959)

The lantern bearers

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An edition of The Lantern Bearers (1959)

The lantern bearers

by and

  • ★★★★ ★ 4.67 ·
  • 3 Ratings
  • 22 Want to read
  • 0 Currently reading
  • 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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Publisher
Puffin in association with Oxford University Press
Language
English
Pages
272

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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
1994, Farrar, Straus and Giroux
in English - 1st Sunburst ed.
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The lantern bearers
1981, Puffin in association with Oxford University Press
in English
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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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Edition Notes

Originally published, Oxford , Oxford University Press,1959.

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
823/.914
Library of Congress
PR6037.U936 L36 1981

The Physical Object

Pagination
272p. :
Number of pages
272

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL21887821M
Internet Archive
lanternbearers0000sutc_a3r1
ISBN 10
0140312226
Library Thing
34447
Amazon ID (ASIN)
Goodreads
2464263

First Sentence

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

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