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Can I read Blood and Sand on EtoBox?
Blood and Sand by Sutcliff, Rosemary is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is Blood and Sand about?
Why on earth, in the Year of Our Lord 1807, was he in Egypt fighting the Turks? Like many a soldier before him and after, Private Thomas Keith of the 78th Highlanders had very little idea of why and his comrades were about to be thrown into battle against superior forces, far away on a foreign field.And later, lying wounded and a prisoner in a village headmans house, one of a pitiful handful of survivors, he could have had no idea at all that he was at the start of an extraordinary series of adventures that would see him rise to become Emir of the holy Islamic city of Medina.Based on a true story
Who reads Blood and Sand?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Sutcliff, Rosemary
- Publisher
- Hodder and Stoughton
- Published
- 1987
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780340415184
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Literary Fiction, Fiction, Humanities
- Rating
- 4.19 / 5 (268 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14