Dec 21, 2009

The Eagle of the Ninth | For Further Reference

Davis, Lavinia R. "In Ancient Britain." New York Times Book Review 4 (January 1959): 26. The review comments on the well-drawn characters and the exciting plot of The Eagle of the Ninth.

Horovitz, Carolyn. "Dimensions in Time: A Critical View of Historical Fiction for Children." Horn Book 38 (June 1962): 142-143. This article focuses on the contrast of the Roman and British elements in the novel and on the author's ability to establish a strong sense of place.

Meek, Margaret. Rosemary Suteliff. London: Bodley Head, 1962. This critical study...