Sharpe's Rifles

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* Lieutenant Richard Sharpe and a detachment of riflemen join the assault of a strong French force holding the Holy City of Santiago de Compostela. Zusammenfassung *SHARPE’S COMMAND, the brand new novel in the global bestselling series, is available to pre-order now* Lieutenant Richard Sharpe and a detachment of riflemen join the assault of a strong French force holding the Holy City of Santiago de Compostela.

Relazione

'Sharpe and his creator are national treasures.' Sunday Telegraph
'Bernard Cornwell is a literary miracle. Year after year, hail, rain, snow, war and political upheavals fail to prevent him from producing the most entertaining and readable historical novels of his generation.' Daily Mail
'Cornwell's narration is quite masterly and supremely well-researched.' Observer
'The best battle scenes of any writer I've ever read, past or present. Cornwell really makes history come alive.' George R.R. Martin

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Bernard Cornwell
• Editore: Harper Collins Uk
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 30.09.2011
• EAN: 9780007425860
• ISBN: 978-0-00-742586-0
• Pagine: 352
• Dimensioni: 130 mm x 198 mm x 25 mm
• Serie: Richard Sharpe; The Sharpe Series; Sharpe-Serie; Richard Sharpe; The Sharpe Series
• Categorie: Narrativa > Romanzi; FICTION / War & Military, FICTION / Historical / General, FICTION / Sagas, Europe, Historical fiction, Spain, FICTION / Action & Adventure, Historical adventure, FICTION / Alternative History, c 1800 to c 1900, 19th century, c 1800 to c 1899, Narrative theme: Coming of age, c 1500 onwards to present day, Historical adventure fiction, Napoleonic War fiction, Father’s Day, Modern Period, C 1500 Onwards, Narrative theme: Journeys and voyages