Tags: Novel.
Outcast is a historical novel for children written by Rosemary Sutcliff and published in 1955.It takes place in Roman Britain and tells the tale of an orphaned Roman child who is shipwrecked on a coast of Dumnonia in Celtic Britain outside of Roman rule. He is adopted by a childless couple grows up within the tribe eventually leaving to rejoin Roman society and being carried along by a chain of events all the way to Rome and ultimately back to Britain.