Warrior scarletIn Bronze Age Britain, Drem must overcome the disability of a crippled arm in order to pass his tribe's test of manhood and become a warrior. |
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User Review - quondame - www.librarything.comLate bronze age british boy with a withered right arm fights to become a warrior of his people. Some heartache, some love of a good dog, as he deals with what comes to him. I would have loved this as ... Read full review
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User Review - antiquary - LibraryThingSet much earlier than her great Roman series, this may owe something to Kipling's Knife and the Naked Chalk (as her Roman series does to his Centurion stories). --it is about prehistoric Britons among ... Read full review
Contents
Scarlet on the Loom i | 11 |
in First Kill | 30 |
The Price of Whitethroat | 43 |
Copyright | |
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Bibliographic information
| Title | Warrior scarlet |
| Author | Rosemary Sutcliff |
| Publisher | H. Z. Walck, 1958 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | Sep 2, 2009 |
| Length | 207 pages |
| Subjects | › › Juvenile Fiction / Historical / Ancient Civilizations |
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