Sharpe's Company: The Siege of Badajoz: Richard Sharpe and the Siege of Badajoz, January to April 1812 (Sharpe's Adventures) - Softcover

Cornwell, Bernard

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0140294325 ISBN 13: 9780140294323

Publisher: Penguin, 2000

Synopsis

The year is 1812, and Richard Sharpe has one mission: to thwart Napoleon's dream of empire. Sharpe and the fighting men of the Light Company must gain control of two fortress cities in Spain if Wellington's army is to stem the Napoleonic tide.

About this title

Review:

"A Hero in the mold of James Bond, although his weapons are a Baker carbine and a giant cavalry sword."

"The world may have a new literary hero. His name is Richard Sharpe."--Philadelphia Inquirer

"A masterful blend of fiction and historical detail."--Newsday

-The world may have a new literary hero. His name is Richard Sharpe.---Philadelphia Inquirer

-A masterful blend of fiction and historical detail.---Newsday

About the Author:

Bernard Cornwell, bestselling author of the Warlord Chronicles and the Sharpe series, is married and lives in Cape Cod, USA.

About this edition

• Publisher: Penguin
• Publication date: 2000
• ISBN 10: 0140294325
• ISBN 13: 9780140294323
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 288