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

Gram, Dewey. Gladiator.

Franzoni, David. Gladiator.

Logan, John, 1961- Gladiator.

Nicholson, William. Gladiator.
Publication Information:
Harlow : Pearson Education, 2008.
Call Number:
LEVEL 4
Abstract:
"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."--Page 4 of cover.
ISBN:
9781405882187
Series:
Penguin readers. Level 4

Penguin readers. Level 4.
Physical Description:
v, 79 pages ; 20 cm.
General Note:
Included in the reader: Activities.

"Intermediate (1700 headwords) ; Contemporary ; American English ; Number of words (excluding activities): 21,055 ; [CEF:] B1"--Page 4 of cover.
Contents:
Farmer and soldier -- The last battle -- One more duty -- A prisoner again -- New gladiators -- Caesar's arrival in Rome -- The Spaniard and the crowd -- The Colosseum -- A man for the people -- Secrets and lies -- Broken plans -- Home, at last.
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