Spartacus: The Story of the Rebellious Thracian Gladiator
(Paperback)
Publishing Details
Spartacus: The Story of the Rebellious Thracian Gladiator
By (Author) Tony Bradman
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
A & C Black Publishers Ltd
19th July 2010
United Kingdom
Classifications
Young Adult
Non Fiction
Childrens / Teenage fiction: True stories told as fiction
937.05
Physical Properties
Paperback
80
Width 129mm, Height 198mm, Spine 5mm
74g
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.
Reviews
'a stirring story' * Birmingham Post (June 2010) *
Author Bio
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.
