Critical Essay by Carolyn Horovitz
Rosemary Sutcliff's The Eagle of the Ninth combines the presentation of the historic era of the Roman occupation of Britain with an acute sense of place. A f...
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Critical Essay by Sheila Egoff, G. T. Stubbs, and L. F. Ashley
For those who submit willingly to magic, Rosemary Sutcliff's new novel, The Mark of the Horse Lord, will cast its spell no less p...
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Critical Essay by Naomi Lewis
One of the most interesting writers of children's historical novels today is Rosemary Sutcliff; her new book, The Eagle of the Ninth, seems to me a work of real d...
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Critical Essay by Feenie Ziner
[In "The Capricorn Bracelet" Rosemary Sutcliff] returns to subject matter she treated 20 years ago in her first big novel, "The Eagle of the Ninth....
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Critical Essay by Lavinia R. Davis
When the young centurion Marcus Aquila took over his first command in a frontier garrison in ancient Britain his heart was set on a long and glorious military caree...
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Critical Essay by Louise S. Bechtel
With each of her historical stories for older boys and girls, [Rosemary Sutcliff] writes better. Her "Eagle of the Ninth" was a stirring recreation o...
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Critical Essay by Lavinia R. Davis
As in an earlier book, "The Eagle of the Ninth," Rosemary Sutcliff paints here a colorful and convincing picture of Roman Britain ["The Silver ...
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Critical Essay by Carolyn Horovitz
