Author

Publication

1994-04-28 - Penguin Books Ltd

Word Count

160,000 words, Guess

Page Count

640 pages

Identifiers

  • ISBN-100140170502
  • ISBN-139780140170504
  • Goodreads1374842
  • LibraryThing8857
  • Open LibraryOL7349248M

Description

Roman soldier Publics Varrus returns to Britain after the withdrawal of the Roman legions. Becoming a Blacksmith, he begins a work to smelt down a mysterious meteorite, and create the most famous sword in history.

First Sentence

Today is my sixty-seventh birthday, a hot day in the summer of 410 in the year of our Lord, according to the new Christian system of dating the passage of time.

Subjects

Series Statement

  • Camulod Chronicles (Dream of Eagles) (1)

Other Editions

  • The SkystonePenguin Books Ltd1994-04-28

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