Gladiator: Fight for Freedom
- Published
- 3 February 2011
- Pages
- 226
- ISBN-13
- 9780141328584
- Type
- novel
About this book
Gladiator: Fight for Freedom (February 2011, 226 pages) opens the series with Marcus, whose decorated Roman-officer father is falsely accused of treason and vanishes, sold into slavery and trained as a gladiator to survive while he hunts for evidence to clear his father's name.
Key facts about Gladiator: Fight for Freedom
Simon Scarrow wrote Gladiator: Fight for Freedom, a novel on our list. It has been out since 3 February 2011. The book has 226 pages.
We list 1 edition of this novel. Since each edition has its own ISBN, search for 9780141328584 to find the main one.
Gladiator: Fight for Freedom is book 1 of 4 in the Gladiator series. The series has 4 published books. As a result, this is the book to start the series with. Gladiator: Vengeance is the latest book in the series with a full release date, out on 29 April 2014.
Additionally, Simon Scarrow writes Eagles of the Empire, The Wellington and Napoleon Quartet and CI Schenke as separate series. Those series sit on our historical fiction, young adult historical fiction and historical thriller shelves. Meanwhile, Warlord of Britannia is the latest published Simon Scarrow book on file, from 21 May 2026.
About Simon Scarrow
Simon Scarrow is a British author of historical military fiction, best known for the Eagle series (also published as the Eagles of the Empire), which follows two Roman soldiers, the freeborn officer Macro and the well-born but initially inexperienced Cato, through campaigns across the early Roman Empire, beginning with the invasion of Britain in Under the Eagle. See every Simon Scarrow book in order.
Its place in Gladiator
Gladiator: Fight for Freedom is book 1 in the Gladiator series. It is followed by Gladiator: Street Fighter. See the full Gladiator reading order.
Simon Scarrow's Gladiator quartet is a young-adult companion to his adult Eagles of the Empire novels, following a teenage boy, Marcus, whose father -- a decorated Roman officer -- is falsely accused of treason and vanishes, leaving Marcus and his mother destitute in Rome. Sold into slavery and trained as a gladiator to survive, Marcus fights his way through the arena while hunting for evidence that will clear his father's name and reunite what's left of his family. Fight for Freedom opens the series with his…
Editions
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9780141328584