Beric the Briton: A Story of the Roman Invasion

by G. A. Henty

Hardcover, 1996

Status

Available

Call number

HF61AD

Tags

HF61AD, Boudicca, Nero, Britain history

Genres

Publication

Preston Speed Publications (1996), 398 pages

Description

Classic Literature. Fiction. Historical Fiction. HTML: Take a trip back in time to witness the turmoil that gripped ancient Rome when the great civilization was rent asunder by slave rebellions and regional conflicts between warring villages. This thrill-a-minute historical adventure focuses on the central character of Beric, a young Briton boy whose tribe has recently been brought under the power of the Roman Empire..

User reviews

LibraryThing member pawood17
Check this one out later when we move onto Ancient Rome.
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LibraryThing member HeatherKvale
A challenging read but one of the MOST rewarding! I muse about this book often in my thoughts, and learned SOOO much about this time period from this wonderful story.

Subjects

Britons Fiction
Great Britain Fiction. Roman period, 55 B.C.-449 A.D
Great Britain History Roman period, 55 B.C.-449 A.D. Fiction

Awards

Audie Award (Finalist — 2017)

Language

English

Original language

English

Original publication date

1893

Physical description

398 p.; 8.34 inches

ISBN

1887159061 / 9781887159067

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