1809 01 - Sharpe’S Rifles
✍ Scribed by Cornwell, Bernard
- Book ID
- 108010101
- Year
- 2001
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 236 KB
- Category
- Fiction
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SUMMARY: Stranded in Spain as the British army retreats, distrusted by his men and surrounded by the enemy, Lieutenant Richard Sharpe finds an ally in Spanish cavalryman Blas Vivar, who possesses information that can change the course of the war and help them all escape through the enemy-held mounta
| | | | --- | --- | | Author: | Bernard Cornwell | | Title: | Sharpe's Rifles | | Series: | Sharpe #6 | | Genre: | Fiction, Historical | | Publisher: | HarperCollins Publishers | | Identifier: | 9780007338733, 9780007425860, asin:B002RI9TF0 | | Grade: | retail | | Length: | 257 pages | Paperback,
Richard Sharpe and the French invasion of Galicia, January 1809. In the bitter winter of 1809 the French are winning the war in Spain and Britain′s forces are retreating towards Corunna, with Napoleon′s victorious armies in pursuit. Lieutenant Richard Sharpe and a detachment of Riflemen are cut off
It's 1809, and Napoleon's army is sweeping across Spain. Lieutenant Richard Sharpe is newly in command of the demoralized, distrustful men of the 95th Rifles. He must lead them to safety-and the only way of escape is a treacherous trek through the enemy-infested mountains of Spain. Word Count : 970