Sharpe s rifles french

This item is sold brand new. It is ordered on demand from our supplier and is usually dispatched within 7 - 12 working days Lieutenant Richard Sharpe and a detachment of riflemen join the assault of a strong French force holding the Holy City of Santiago de Compostela.Lieutenant Richard Sharpe and a detachment of Riflemen are cut off from the rest of the army and surrounded. Their only hope of escape is to accept the help of the Spanish, but this assistance comes at a price: to join the assault on the holy city of Santiago de Compostela, held by a strong French force. There is little Sharpe would enjoy more.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. Features Summary Lieutenant Richard Sharpe and a detachment of riflemen join the assault of a strong French force holding the Holy City of Santiago de Compostela. Author Bernard Cornwell Publisher HarperCollinsPublishers Release date 20110901 Pages 336 ISBN 0-00-742586-4 ISBN 13 978-0-00-742586-0

Subtitle: Richard Sharpe And The Invasion Of France, June To November 1813 Author: Bernard Cornwell Publisher: Collins (1986) Edition: First Edition ISBN-10: 000221430X ISBN-13: 9780002214308 Condition: Very Good Binding: Hardcover with dust jacket Pages: 301 Dimensions: 24 x 15.5 x 3 cm +++ by Bernard Cornwell (First Edition) +++ Major Sharpes men are in mortal danger - not from the French, but from the bureaucrats of Whitehall. Unless reinforcements can be brought from England, the regiment will be disbanded. Determined not to see his regiment die, Sharpe returns to England and uncovers a nest of high-ranking traitors, any of whom could utterly destroy his career with a word. Sharpe is forced into the most desperate gamble of his life and not even the influence of the Prince Regent may be enough to save him.

Soldier, hero, rogue—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. Edition: 2nd, Publisher: Harper Collins Binding: Paperback