Book
The Lantern Bearers
by Rosemary Sutcliff
- Published
- 1959
- Genre
- Historical Fiction
Reading measures
- Lexile
- 1140L
When Rome withdraws from Britain, young legionary Aquila deserts to remain with his family, only to lose his home to Saxon attack and spend years moving from enslavement and revenge toward service under Romano-British resistance.
ISBN
- ISBN-13
- 9780312644307
Tags
Behavior-RevengeGreat BritainHistory-Ancient Rome/Roman EmpireMilitary-Military (Various)People-Enslaved PeopleSaxons