Rosemary Sutcliff was a British author known for her historical fiction and retellings of classic myths. She brought stories like The Sword and the Circle and Black Ships Before Troy to life, often for younger readers.
The Eagle of the Ninth
The Eagle of the Ninth
Synopsis
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.
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The eagle of the NinthUnknown, 1969
255 pages
Oxford University Press5 editions available
