
Roman Diary
by Richard Platt
Title:
Roman Diary
Author:
Richard Platt
Format:
Paperback
Number of pages:
112 pages
Publisher:
Walker Books Ltd
ISBN-13:
9781529532432
EAN:
9781529532432
Publication Date:
05/06/2025
Classifications:
Children's and Teenage
Weight (g):
226
Dimensions (mm):
129 x 197 x 11
Publication Country:
United Kingdom
Language:
English
Condition:
New
Description
Explore the city at the heart of the ancient Roman Empire with Iliona, a Greek girl captured by pirates and sold into slavery.The year is AD102 and Iliona, an educated Greek girl, has been orphaned and sold as a slave in Rome. Apart from her beloved diary, she hasn''t a friend in the world... But the family she works for are not unkind, and as Iliona begins to make friends and look around her, she discovers that the teeming city at the heart of the empire is a fascinating place. Through her eyes, watch the Roman army return in triumph from war against the Dacians, visit Nero''s baths, witness gladiators fighting in the famous amphitheatre, attend the senate and a sumptuous banquet, discover how Roman women style their hair and much more!




















