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Rosemary Sutcliff

Rosemary Sutcliff was born in a blizzard on 14 December 1920. The place was East Clandon in Surrey As a child she had Still’s Disease, a form of juvenile arthritisSutcliff ended her formal education at fourteen Around the middle of the War, Sutcliff “got the itch” to write. She felt cramped by the small canvas of miniature painting, and turned to writing to gain a larger vista. The first story she could remember writing was Wild Sunrise, a story about a British chieftain faced with the invasion of the Romans.

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Lantern Bearers
Lantern Bearers
Rosemary Sutcliff
The Roman army are leaving Britain for ever. Instead, the country is over taken by civil war and the threat of invasion. Aquila deserts his regiment to remain with his family. But the Saxon hordes are out to destroy and...
Format: Paperback - Released: 01/02/2007
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The Eagle Of The Ninth
The Eagle Of The Ninth
Rosemary Sutcliff
Rosemary Sutcliff's classic piece of historical fiction mixes invented characters against the backdrop of actual events. The story is set in Roman Britain after the building of Hadrian's Wall. The reader follows a young Roman's search to discover...
Format: Paperback - Released: 07/10/2004
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Books by Rosemary Sutcliff

Beowulf Dragonslayer
Beowulf Dragonslayer
Rosemary Sutcliff

Format: Hardback - Released: 25/02/1994
Price: £7.50
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