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Set in the Israel of the first century the lead character grows up at the same time as Jesus of Nazareth is on the scene. | |||
Daniel's father is crucified in front of him by the Roman occupiers. He takes work as a blacksmith, goes on the run and meets up with someone who at first sight is a "freedom fighter". | |||
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Author | Elizabeth George Speare |
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Language | English |
Genre | Children's, Historical novel |
Publisher | Gollancz |
Publication date | 1962 |
Publication place | United States |
Media type | Print (Hardback & Paperback) |
Pages | 260 pp (first edition, hardback) |
ISBN | ISBN 0575001763 (first edition, hardback) Parameter error in {{ISBNT}}: invalid character |
The Bronze Bow is a book by Elizabeth George Speare that won the Newbery Medal for excellence in American children's literature in 1962.
Plot introduction
Set in the Israel of the first century the lead character grows up at the same time as Jesus of Nazareth is on the scene. Daniel's father is crucified in front of him by the Roman occupiers. He takes work as a blacksmith, goes on the run and meets up with someone who at first sight is a "freedom fighter".
Preceded byIsland of the Blue Dolphins | Newbery Medal recipient 1962 |
Succeeded byA Wrinkle in Time |
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