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The Fugitives

Story Stats

Rating: 4

Grade Level: 4, 5

Page count: 10

Categories: Historical Fiction

Author

Rosemary

Sutcliff

Appeared in

The World Treasury of Children's Literature, III

Story Summary

A young cripple in Roman Britain hides a deserter from Caesar's army for reason's of sympathy that even he doesn't understand.