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Spartacus: The Story of the Rebellious Thracian Gladiator

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title Spartacus: The Story of the Rebellious Thracian Gladiator
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Tony Bradman
SeriesLives in Action
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:80
Dimensions(mm): Height 198,Width 129
ISBN/Barcode 9781408113356
ClassificationsDewey:937.05
Audience
Teenage / Young Adult

Publishing Details

Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Imprint A & C Black Publishers Ltd
Publication Date 1 April 2010
Publication Country United Kingdom

Description

Spartacus was a rebel at heart. He fought back against the Roman system of slavery, and inspired thousands of other slaves to join him and rebel. This biography looks at the life of the great man, charting his changing fortunes and epic battles. Lives in Action is a series of narrative biographies that recount the lives of some of the key figures in history. Page-turning, thrilling plots that read lilke fiction will keep the most reluctant reader hooked.

Author Biography

Tony Bradman is an award-winning children's writer for all ages. His books have sold more than 2 million copies worldwide. Titles for A & C Black include Hercules the Hero, Space Pirates and other stories, Sleeping Nasty, Elvis the Squirrel, Macbeth and Richard III.

Reviews

'a stirring story' * Birmingham Post (June 2010) *