Gladiator: Fight for Freedom
$22.63
- Paperback
352 pages
- Release Date
20 January 2012
Summary
The first in this epic and already bestselling series - now in PAPERBACK!
Rome, 61 BC
Recruited as a gladiator, young Marcus Cornelius Primus faces a new life of brutal training, governed by strict rules, as he learns the skills of an elite warrior.
But Marcus cannot simply forget his past. His father lies murdered by soldiers and his mother has been kidnapped and forced into slavery. Marcus is determined to find his father’s old commander, Pompeius the Great, to seek …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780141328584 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0141328584 |
| Author: | Simon Scarrow, Richard Jones |
| Publisher: | Penguin Random House Children's UK |
| Imprint: | Puffin |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 352 |
| Release Date: | 20 January 2012 |
| Weight: | 243g |
| Dimensions: | 197mm x 130mm x 22mm |
| Series: | Gladiator |
| Audience Age: | 9-11 |
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Simon Scarrow will do for boy gladiators what JK Rowling did for boy wizards.
Simon Scarrow will do for boy gladiators what JK Rowling did for boy wizards. * waterstones.com *
About The Author
Simon Scarrow
Simon Scarrow was born in Africa and lived in a number of countries including Hong Kong and the Bahamas before settling in Britain. He has always been interested in writing and his love of history began at school. Since then he has travelled all across the world with his wife and children to research his historical novels. Simon was an enthusiastic teacher for a number of years. He now writes full time, but does intend to return to teaching when he can find the time. Gladiator- Fight for Freedom is his first novel for Puffin.
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