KNYGA Simon Scarrow Gladiator: Fight for Freedom

Step into the thrilling world of ancient Rome with Gladiator: Fight for Freedom by an acclaimed author, published by Penguin Random House Children's UK in 2011. This captivating tale follows the journey of young Marcus Cornelius Primus, who is thrust into the brutal life of a gladiator in 61 BC. As he endures grueling training and navigates the harsh realities of his new existence, Marcus is haunted by the shadows of his past—his father has been murdered by soldiers, and his mother is trapped in slavery. With 352 pages of action, adventure, and emotional depth, this gripping narrative explores themes of resilience and the quest for freedom. Join Marcus as he battles not only for survival but also for justice and redemption in a world that seeks to break him. Perfect for young readers and anyone who loves a powerful story of courage and determination.