Description
| Product ID: | 9780007452934 |
| Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
| Country of Manufacture: | GB |
| Series: | The Sharpe Series |
| Title: | Sharpe’s Escape |
| Subtitle: | The Bussaco Campaign, 1810 |
| Authors: | Author: Bernard Cornwell |
| Page Count: | 448 |
| Subjects: | Historical adventure fiction, Historical adventure, Napoleonic War fiction, Historical fiction, Fiction in translation, Napoleonic War fiction, Historical fiction, Fiction in translation, Spain, Portugal, Modern period, c 1500 onwards, c 1800 to c 1900 |
| Description: | Select Guide Rating *SHARPE’S COMMAND, the brand new novel in the global bestselling series, is available to pre-order now* *SHARPE’S COMMAND, the brand new novel in the global bestselling series, is available to pre-order now*Portugal, 1811Captain Richard Sharpe’s renegade ways leave him discarded by his regiment and waging a war against a private Portuguese enemy – one fought through the burning, pillaged streets of Coimbra.Forced to retreat across treacherous terrain, the British army prepare vast defences at the Lines of Torres Vedras – their greatest secret and their last hope of stopping the French reaching Lisbon. And risking everything to re-join his regiment, and lead the army into battle once more, is Sharpe . . .‘A master storyteller’ DAILY TELEGRAPH |
| Imprint Name: | HarperCollins |
| Publisher Name: | HarperCollins Publishers |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2012-03-01 |