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The Emperor's Winding Sheet
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4 out of 5
Based on 91 Ratings and 26 Reviews

Book Description
Famished, terrified, exhausted, a boy drops from the tree in which he has hidden just as Constantine, last Emperor of the Romans, is about to receive his crown in a monastery garden. By this accident. Piers Barber, a shipwrecked young seaman from Bristol, England now renamed Vrethiki ("lucky find"), becomes an unwilling talisman to the Emperor, for it has been prophesied that if even one person wh... More
Book Information
PublisherFront Street
BindingPaperback (10 editions)
Reading LevelYoung Adults
# of Pages251
ISBN-10188691088X
ISBN-13978-1886910881
Publication Date05/01/2004
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About Jill Paton Walsh (Author) : Jill Paton Walsh is a published author of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Jill Paton Walsh include A Parcel of Patterns, Pepi and the Secret Names, The Emperor... more
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