Sharpe's company

Richard Sharpe and the siege of Badajoz, January to April 1812

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Bernard Cornwell: Sharpe's company (1987, Penguin Books)

280 pages

English language

Published May 11, 1987 by Penguin Books.

ISBN:
978-0-14-010150-8
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OCLC Number:
14588869

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Bold, professional, ruthless - hero and man of actionThe Complete Sharpe Collection with a new introduction by the authorIt was a hard winter. For Richard Sharpe it was the worst he could remember. He had lost his command to a wealthy man – a man with money to buy the promotion Sharpe coveted. And from England came his oldest enemy – the ruthless, indestructible Hakeswill – utterly intent on ruining Sharpe.But Sharpe is determined to change his luck. And the surest way is to lead the bloody attack on the impregnable fortress town of Badajoz, a road to almost certain death – or unimagined glory...

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Subjects

  • Sharpe, Richard (Fictitious character) -- Fiction
  • Napoleonic Wars, 1800-1815 -- Fiction
  • Sieges -- Fiction
  • Great Britain -- History, Military -- 19th century -- Fiction
  • Badajoz (Spain) -- History -- Siege, 1812 -- Fiction