Rosemary Sutcliff

Broschiertes Buch

Knight's Fee

Beschreibung

In late eleventh-century England, Randal, a young orphan at Arundel Castle, is won by a minstrel in a chess game and finds his life transformed when he is sent to be companion and squire to the grandson of the kind Sir Everard of Dean.

Autor

Rosemary Sutcliff was born in 1920 in West Clanden, Surrey. With over 50 books to her credit, Rosemary Sutcliff is now universally considered one of the finest writers of historical novels for children. Her first novel, The Queen Elizabeth Story was published in 1950. In 1959 her book The Lantern Bearers won the Carnegie Medal. In 1974 she was highly commended for the Hans Christian Andersen Award and in 1978 her book, Song for a Dark Queen was commended for the Other Award. In 1975, Rosemary was awarded the OBE for services to Children's Literature and the CBE in 1992. Unfortunately Rosemary passed away in July 1992 and is much missed by her many fans.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Creative Media Partners, LLC
• Altersempfehlung: 8 bis 12 Jahre
• Erscheinungstermin: 9. September 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 231mm x 153mm x 16mm
• Gewicht: 380g
• ISBN-13: 9781014805584
• ISBN-10: 1014805589
• Artikelnr.: 64363531