Rosemary Sutcliff sent an address to the Children’s Literature Association in Arbor, Michigan, 19th May when she received the Phoenix Award for The Mark of the Horse Lord. This is an excerpt. The Mark of the Horse-Lord is one of my best-beloved books, amongst my own, and has remained so warmly living in my mind, though I have never re-read it, that when I heard that it had won an award for a book . Rosemary Sutcliff's THE MARK OF THE HORSE LORD is a tale set in northern England and Scotland during the Roman Occupation. Phaedrus, a slave-turned gladiator, wins his freedom only to throw it all away when he drunkenly burns down some bltadwin.ru by: 1. The Mark of the Horse Lord (Rediscovered Classics Book 21) - Kindle edition by Sutcliff, Rosemary, O'Dell, Scott, O'Dell, Scott. Children Kindle eBooks @ bltadwin.ru Some promotions may be combined; others are not eligible to be combined with other offers/5(88).
The Mark of the Horse Lord pulls you right into the action. Sutcliff brings the excitement, stuggles, and wars of the British tribes to bltadwin.ru pulls at your emotions as you follow a young man struggling to find his indentity. A great read for teens and adults!!! Find The Mark Of the Horse Lord by Sutcliff, Rosemary at Biblio. Uncommonly good collectible and rare books from uncommonly good booksellers. Charles Keeping. Collection. The Best of Rosemary Sutcliff. The Mark of the Horse Lord is a young adult novel published by Oxford University Press, with illustrations by Charles Keeping. An ex-gladiator is recruited to impersonate the lost heir of the patriarchal Dalriadain in their war of succession against the matriarchal Caledones.
Many consider The Mark of the Horse Lord to be Rosemary Sutcliff's finest work. While it is not my favorite of hers, it is most arguably her best masterpiece. Weaving in historical narrative from ancient Celtic and Roman pasts, she presents an intriguing tale full of mystery, suspense, and unexpected surprises at every turn. The Best of Rosemary Sutcliff. The Mark of the Horse Lord is a young adult novel. ROSEMARY SUTCLIFF. For award-winning, internationally-acclaimed author Rosemary Sutcliff (). By Anthony Lawton: godson, cousin literary executor. Rosemary Sutcliff wrote historical fiction, children’s literature and books, films, TV radio, including The Eagle of the Ninth, Sword at Sunset, Song for a Dark Queen, The Mark of the Horse Lord, The Silver Branch, The Lantern Bearers, Dawn Wind, Blue Remembered Hills.
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