Gladiator / adapted from the novel by Dewey Gram ; based on the screenplay by David Franzoni, John Logan and William Nicholson ; retold by Annette Keen.

By: Contributor(s): Series: Penguin readersPublication details: Harlow : Pearson Education, 2008.Edition: New edDescription: v, 70 p. ; 20 cm. + 3 sound discsISBN:
  • 9781405882187 (pbk.) :
  • 1405882182 (pbk.) :
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 22
Summary: Maximus is a general in the Roman army. After his last battle he wants to return to his family. But the new Emperor Commodus hates Maximus, and kills his family. Soon Maximus is a prisoner, then a slave, and finally a gladiator. When Emperor Commodus joins Maximus in the arena they fight for their lives.
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This ed. originally published: 2001.

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Maximus is a general in the Roman army. After his last battle he wants to return to his family. But the new Emperor Commodus hates Maximus, and kills his family. Soon Maximus is a prisoner, then a slave, and finally a gladiator. When Emperor Commodus joins Maximus in the arena they fight for their lives.

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