Sharpe's Tiger - The Siege of Seringapatam, 1799 Volume 1

Informationen zum Autor Bernard Cornwell was born in London, raised in Essex and worked for the BBC for eleven years before meeting Judy, his American wife. Denied an American work permit he wrote a novel instead and has been writing ever since. He and Judy divide their time between Cape Cod and Charleston, South Carolina. Klappentext *SHARPE'S COMMAND, the brand new novel in the global bestselling series, is available to pre-order now* Sharpe's Tiger is the brilliant beginning of Sharpe's adventures India, 1799 The citadel of Seringapatam is under siege. Navigating this dangerous kingdom of bejewelled palaces and poverty, Private Richard Sharpe embarks on a rescue mission to save a senior officer from the clutches of the Tippoo of Mysore - and oust the Sultan from his throne. The fortress of Mysore is considered impregnable, but one of the greatest threats comes from betrayal within the British ranks. And the man to outwit enemies from both sides is Sharpe . . . 'A master storyteller' DAILY TELEGRAPH Zusammenfassung *SHARPE’S COMMAND, the brand new novel in the global bestselling series, is available to pre-order now* Sharpe’s Tiger is the brilliant beginning of Sharpe’s adventures

Produktdetails

• Autoren: Bernard Cornwell, CORNWELL BERNARD
• Verlag: Harper Collins Uk
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Taschenbuch
• Erschienen: 15.09.2011
• EAN: 9780007425792
• ISBN: 978-0-00-742579-2
• Seiten: 384
• Abmessung: 131 mm x 200 mm x 27 mm
• Serien: Richard Sharpe; The Sharpe Series; Sharpe-Serie; Richard Sharpe; The Sharpe Series
• Themen: Belletristik > Erzählende Literatur; FICTION / War & Military, FICTION / Historical / General, FICTION / Sagas, Historical fiction, FICTION / Action & Adventure, Historical adventure, Asia, FICTION / Alternative History, India, 19th century, c 1800 to c 1899, Narrative theme: Politics, c 1500 onwards to present day, Historical adventure fiction, Napoleonic War fiction, Father’s Day, Fiction based on or inspired by true events, Seringapatam;Sharpe;battle;battalion;siege;India;adventure;tiger;British;army;war;history;political;entertaining;thrilling;Napoleonic Wars;Napoleon;Waterloo;soldier;military;action;hero;alternative history;