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Synopsis
Clothar, the young Frankish knight known as The Lancer, returns to his homeland in Gaul as Arthur's ambassador, while Arthur and Merlin struggle to unify the peoples of Britain. The conclusion of Jack Whyte's four-generation epic of the rise and fall of Arthur Pendragon, which consists of the series A dream of eagles and the novels Uther, Clothar the Frank, and The eagle.
Is The Eagle appropriate for my child?
Suitable for most readers 13 and up.
This Arthurian epic contains medieval battlefield violence, political intrigue, and the complexities of war and diplomacy. Some romantic elements may be present but are not explicit.
What to know going in
This book has moderate violence, mild sexual content, and mild language. Content notes include war, violence, and political violence.
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Who'll love this
Teens interested in King Arthur legends and historical fantasy will enjoy this epic tale of knights, ambassadors, and the struggle to unite Britain.