Fifteenth Century Europe. Tom Swan is not a professional soldier. He’s really a merchant and a scholar looking for remnants of Ancient Greece and Rome – temples, graves, pottery, fabulous animals, unicorn horns. But he also has a real talent for ending up in the midst of violence when he
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β Scribed by Cameron, Christian
- Book ID
- 108917547
- Publisher
- Orion
- Year
- 2015
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 61 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9781409156338
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β¦ Synopsis
Fifteenth Century Europe. Tom Swan is not a professional soldier. Heβs really a merchant and a scholar looking for remnants of Ancient Greece and Rome β temples, graves, pottery, fabulous animals, unicorn horns. But he also has a real talent for ending up in the midst of violence when he didnβt mean to. Having used his wits to escape execution, he begins a series of adventures that take him to street duels in Italy, meetings with remarkable men β from Leonardo Da Vinci to Vlad Dracula β and from the intrigues of the War of the Roses to the fall of Constantinople.
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Overview: Christian Cameron was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania in 1962. He grew up in Rockport, Massachusetts, Iowa City, Iowa,Christian Cameron and Rochester, New York, where he attended McQuaid Jesuit High School and later graduated from the University of Rochester with a degree in history.