عنوان
پدید آورنده
موضوع
رده
کتابخانه
محل استقرار
INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
(Number (ISBN
0755349997
(Number (ISBN
9780755349999
NATIONAL BIBLIOGRAPHY NUMBER
Number
b714012
TITLE AND STATEMENT OF RESPONSIBILITY
Title Proper
The eagle's prey /
General Material Designation
[Book]
First Statement of Responsibility
Simon Scarrow.
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
London :
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
Headline,
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
2008.
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item
468 pages ;
Dimensions
20 cm
SERIES
Series Title
Cato ;
Series Title
Eagles of the empire ;
Volume Designation
bk. 5
Volume Designation
bk. 5
GENERAL NOTES
Text of Note
Originally published: 2004.
SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
Text of Note
Bestselling Simon Scarrow's brilliant adventure novels about the Roman army appear in B-format. It is late summer 44 AD and the battle-weary Roman legions are in their second year of campaigning against the British tribes. The troops' commander, General Plautius, is under considerable pressure from the emperor to crush the natives once and for all. Centurions Macro and Cato are with the crack Second Legion under the precarious leadership of Centurion Maximus and it's their task to hold a ford across the river Tamesis when the natives are forced into a trap. But Maximus's nerve breaks at the critical point, allowing the enemy leader, Caratacus, and his men to escape. Outraged by this failure, General Plautius orders the decimation of the unit. Their choice: die, or escape to become a fugitive pursued by soldiers of their own ruthless army. Hiding from their former comrades, as well as the Britons, Cato's small band of fugitives have only one chance to redeem themselves before they are hunted down like animals ...
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Macro, Lucius Cornelius (Fictitious character), Fiction.
Romans-- Great Britain, Fiction.
Armed Forces-- Officers.
Macro, Lucius Cornelius (Fictitious character)
Romans.
GEOGRAPHICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Great Britain, History, Roman period, 55 B.C.-449 A.D., Fiction.
Rome, Army, Officers, Fiction.
Great Britain.
Rome (Empire)
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DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION
Number
823
.
92
Edition
22
PERSONAL NAME - PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITY
Scarrow, Simon.
ORIGINATING SOURCE
Date of Transaction
20201208042056.0
ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS
Electronic name
مطالعه متن کتاب [Book]
Y
