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Ausgewahlte artikel fur sie zu ben kane jetzt im gro. Jun 07, 2012 the odyssey has begun which will see spartacus become one of the greatest legends of history, the hero of revolutionaries from karl marx to che guevara, immortalised on screen, and now brought to life in ben kane s great bestseller a novel which takes the story to its halfway point and is continued in spartacus. The road to rome isbn 9781250002587 pdf epub ben kane ebook. Kane the forgotten legion has chosen to rely as much as possible on actual historical accounts to bring to life a slave who became legendary for his courage, intelligence, and strategic. Free shipping and pickup in store on eligible orders. Rebellion a novel by ben kane available from rakuten kobo. It brings spartacus and ancient rometo vivid, colorful life. The arena a gripping short story in the bestselling eagles of rome. Now bestselling historical novelist ben kane returns to the source material and presents a lively and compelling new vision of the man who was spartacus roman army auxillary, slave, gladiator and ultimately the leader of an army of slaves who nearly brought rome to its knees.
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