Gladiator /
"Maximus is a general in the Roman army. After his last battle he wants to return to his family. But the new Emperor Commodus hates Maximus, and kills his family. Soon Maximus is a prisoner, then a slave, and finally a gladiator. When Emperor Commodus joins Maximus in the arena they fight for t...
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| Other Authors: | , , , |
| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Harlow :
Pearson Education,
2008.
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| Series: | Penguin readers.
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| Online Access: | Supplemental activities |
| Summary: | "Maximus is a general in the Roman army. After his last battle he wants to return to his family. But the new Emperor Commodus hates Maximus, and kills his family. Soon Maximus is a prisoner, then a slave, and finally a gladiator. When Emperor Commodus joins Maximus in the arena they fight for their lives."--Page 4 of cover. |
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| Item Description: | Included in the reader: Activities. "Intermediate (1700 headwords) ; Contemporary ; American English ; Number of words (excluding activities): 21,055 ; [CEF:] B1"--Page 4 of cover. |
| Physical Description: | v, 79 pages ; 20 cm. |
| ISBN: | 9781405882187 1405882182 |