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Richard Sharpe novels volume 22
Pub. Date
[1992]
Physical Desc
280 pages : map ; 22 cm
Language
English
Author
Series
Richard Sharpe novels volume 5
Pub. Date
2002.
Physical Desc
262 pages : maps ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
Set in 1807, Richard Sharpe is "trying to protect the prized Danish fleet from Napoleon Bonaparte's ambitions."--Jacket.
63) Sharpe's command
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Series
Sharpe volume 23
Pub. Date
2024.
Physical Desc
307 pages : map ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Spain, 1812. Richard Sharpe, the most brilliant - but the most wayward - soldier in the British army, finds himself faced with an impossible task.Two French armies march towards each other. If they meet, the British are lost. And only Sharpe - with just his cunning, his courage and a small band of rogues to rely on - stands in their way . . .
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Series
Richard Sharpe novels volume 4
Pub. Date
[2001]
Physical Desc
293 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Language
English
Author
Series
Starbuck chronicles volume 4
Pub. Date
1996.
Physical Desc
343 pages ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Author
Series
Richard Sharpe novels volume 11
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Formats
Description
In the winter of 1811 the war seemed lost. All Spain has fallen to the French, except for Cadiz which is now the Spanish capital and is under siege. Wellington and his British army are in Portugal, waiting for spring to spark the war to life again. Richard Sharpe and his company are part of a small expeditionary force sent to break a bridge across the River Guadiana. What begins as a brilliant piece of soldiering turns into disaster, thanks to the...
Author
Series
Richard Sharpe novels volume 3
Pub. Date
2000.
Physical Desc
294 pages : maps ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
Richard Sharpe, newly promoted for his skill in assisting Sir Arthur Wellesley in the battle against the Mahratta, risks his honor, reputation, and fortune in his quest to thwart a treasonous scheme devised by his oldest nemesis Sergeant Obadiah Hakeswill.
Author
Series
Richard Sharpe novels volume 2
Pub. Date
[1998]
Physical Desc
291 pages : 1 map ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
The continuing adventures of Richard Sharpe, a 19th century soldier, as he fights to enlarge the British empire. He helps the Duke of Wellington put down the Indian Mahratta rebellion, an operation culminating in the 1803 Battle of Assaye which is described in vivid detail.
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Series
Richard Sharpe novels volume 8
Language
English
Description
An up-from-the-ranks officer in Wellington's army determines to capture one of the golden eagles possessed by each of Napoleon's battalions, his private revenge and a small part of the panorama of the epochal Battle of Waterloo.
Author
Series
Richard Sharpe novels volume 7
Pub. Date
2003.
Physical Desc
306 pages : map ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
British soldier Richard Sharpe stands up to Napoleon's crack troops in the Iberian Peninsula while searching for the missing daughter of an English wine shipper.
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Series
Richard Sharpe novels volume 14
Language
English
Description
Richard Sharpe is involved in the war against Napoleon as the protector for the spymaster, El Mirador. He fights through a maze of secrecy and deception to save his career, his life and his sword.
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