Outcast /
Sutcliff, Rosemary.
Outcast / Rosemary Sutcliff ; pictures by Richard Kennedy. - First Sunburst edition. - New York : Farrar, Straus, and Giroux, ©1995. - 229 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm
"First published in Great Britain by Oxford University Press"--Title page verso. "A Sunburst book."
Storm on the coast -- Pack law -- The outcast -- The men from the sea -- The arm-ring -- A friend and an enemy -- The dark days -- Breaking-point -- Escape! -- The farm in the hills -- The Alcestis of the Rhenus Fleet -- Storm at sea -- Jason's Island -- The house above the mist -- The builder of roads and drainer of marshes -- Another stray -- The wind rises -- The great storm.
Fifteen-year-old Beric feels increasingly bitter isolation when, because of his Roman birth, he is cast out by the Celtic tribe that raised him and, after reaching a Roman settlement, he is sold into slavery and sentenced to serve in a galley for the rest of his life.
0374456739 9780374456733
94046355
Slavery--Juvenile fiction.
Great Britain--History--Roman period, 55 B.C.-449 A.D.--Juvenile fiction.
Historical fiction.
Fiction.
Outcast / Rosemary Sutcliff ; pictures by Richard Kennedy. - First Sunburst edition. - New York : Farrar, Straus, and Giroux, ©1995. - 229 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm
"First published in Great Britain by Oxford University Press"--Title page verso. "A Sunburst book."
Storm on the coast -- Pack law -- The outcast -- The men from the sea -- The arm-ring -- A friend and an enemy -- The dark days -- Breaking-point -- Escape! -- The farm in the hills -- The Alcestis of the Rhenus Fleet -- Storm at sea -- Jason's Island -- The house above the mist -- The builder of roads and drainer of marshes -- Another stray -- The wind rises -- The great storm.
Fifteen-year-old Beric feels increasingly bitter isolation when, because of his Roman birth, he is cast out by the Celtic tribe that raised him and, after reaching a Roman settlement, he is sold into slavery and sentenced to serve in a galley for the rest of his life.
0374456739 9780374456733
94046355
Slavery--Juvenile fiction.
Great Britain--History--Roman period, 55 B.C.-449 A.D.--Juvenile fiction.
Historical fiction.
Fiction.