Sharpe's Triumph

The Battle of Assaye, September 1803

von Bernard Cornwell

400 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

*SHARPE'S COMMAND, the brand new novel in the global bestselling series, is available to pre-order now*Sergeant 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.

• Reihe: The Sharpe Series
• Themen: Belletristik Action- / Abenteuerromane Historische Abenteuerromane
• ISBN: 9780007425808
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 15.09.2011
• Größe: 199 x 128 mm
• Verlag: HarperCollins Publishers