Under the Eagle: A Tale of Military Adventure and Reckless Heroism with the Roman Legions by Simon Scarrow

Under the Eagle: A Tale of Military Adventure and Reckless Heroism with the Roman Legions

Eagles of the Empire #1

Simon Scarrow

fiction historical adventurous fast-paced

256 pages | first published 2000

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In this first book of a new historical fiction series, a crack Roman legion invades Britain in this brazen tale of military adventure, political intrigue and heroismIt is the year 42 AD, and Centurion Macro, battle-scarred and fearless, is in the ...
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Summary of 281 reviews

Moods

adventurous 100%
funny 50%
informative 37%
tense 37%
inspiring 25%
lighthearted 25%
relaxing 25%
challenging 12%
hopeful 12%
mysterious 12%

Pace

medium 50%
fast 50%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 57% | Character: 28% | Plot: 14%

Strong character development?

Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 12%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 57% | Yes: 28% | N/A: 14%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 57% | Yes: 28% | It's complicated: 14%

Average rating

3.71

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