The Book of the Lion
A National Book Award nominee!Returning to the same era of his In a Dark Wood, Cadnum's majestic novel--part mystery, part history--chronicles the pageantry and brutality of the Crusades under King Richard.Edmund, a young apprentice, is awaiting punishment as a counterfeiter when a knight intervenes on his behalf--and compels Edmund to join Richard Lionheart's forces in the Holy Land. There, amidst the savagery of the twelfth-century Crusades, Edmund learns both courage and compassion, and discovers that cruelty is sometimes considered the will of Heaven. Set in medieval England and the war-torn shores of the Middle East, Cadnum's tale weaves…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-1-101-14256-1
- EAN: 9781101142561
- Produktnummer: 19315084
- Verlag: Penguin Young Readers Group
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2001
- Seitenangabe: 208 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 242 KB
- Sonstiges: Ab 8 - 12 J.
Über den Autor
Michael Cadnum is the award-winning author of more than a dozen books for adults and young adults, including the contemporary novels Rundown, Heat, and Edge (all Viking) and the historical novel In a Dark Wood (Orchard/Puffin). Michael Cadnum lives in Albany, California.copyright © 2000 by Penguin Putnam Books for Young Readers. All rights reserved.
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