Warrior Scarlet

Warrior Scarlet

"Warrior Scarlet" (1958) is a novel by Rosemary Sutcliff. It was first published by Oxford University Press and illustrated by Charles Keeping. It was soon published in the USA by Henry Z. Walck, New York later in 1958.

Plot introduction

In Britain during the Bronze Age (about 900 BC) a young lad, Drem by name, dreams of becoming a warrior. He has first to overcome the fact he is crippled in the arm and pass the tribe's test of manhood. [cite web | title=The Best of Rosemary Sutcliff: Warrior Scarlet, the Mark of the Horselord, Knight's Fee | last= | first= | work=I Speak of Dreams | url=http://lizditz.typepad.com/i_speak_of_dreams/2004/01/the_best_of_ros.html | date= | accessdate=2008-02-20 ]

Footnotes

References

*cite book | title=Warrior Scarlet | last=Sutcliff | first=Rosemary | authorlink=Rosemary Sutcliff | publisher=Oxford University Press | location=Oxford | edition=1st ed. | date=1958 | id=
*cite web | title=Warrior Scarlet by Rosemary Sutcliff | last= | first= | work=FantasticFiction | url=http://www.fantasticfiction.co.uk/s/rosemary-sutcliff/warrior-scarlet.htm | date= | accessdate=2008-02-20


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