Sharpe’s Triumph
byBernard Cornwell
Subenres: Historical ExpeditionsRevolutionary Wars
SHARPE’S COMMAND, the brand new novel in the global bestselling series, is available to pre-order nowSergeant Richard Sharpe witnesses a murderous act of treachery and, with Sir Arthur Wellesley, faces the Mahratta Horde.The paths of treachery all lead to the small village of Assaye. Outnumbered and outgunned, Wellesley, with a diminished British army, plunges his men into the white heat of battle. A battle that will make his reputation, and perhaps Sharpe’s too.Soldier, hero, rogue – Sharpe is the man you always want on your side. Born in poverty, he joined the army to escape jail and climbed the ranks by sheer brutal courage. He knows no other family than the regiment of the 95th Rifles whose green jacket he proudly wears.
Language
en
Published on
15/09/2011
Pages
384
Format
Paperback
ISBN
9780007425808
Who is this book for? Readers who enjoy historical military fiction and character-driven narratives.
Topics Great britainRichard sharpeBattle of assayeBritish armyHistorical fictionMilitary historyBetrayalRevengeIndiaWar storiesWarSurvivalCourage
MoodSuspenseful, Hopeful
ViolenceModerate
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