Sharpe’s Trafalgar
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Sharpe’s Trafalgar
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Sharpe’s Trafalgar
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Cape Trafalgar, October 1805
Heading home on a merchant ship from India, Ensign Richard Sharpe finds himself on a far more dangerous journey than he could have anticipated, for war brews at sea. The formidable French navy have destroyed the British blockade and face an outnumbered but formidable foe: Admiral Nelson.
Sharpe’s meeting aboard the Calliope with the beautiful Lady Grace Hale turns quickly to obsession, but he finds unexpected enemies and deep treachery amongst his fellow passengers. And as they approach Cape Trafalgar and the enemy fleet comes into view, ready to fight in one of the most glorious but deadly clashes of the war is Sharpe...
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Series: The Sharpe Series
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Sharpe's Trafalgar by Bernard Cornwell is widely praised for its engaging and well-researched narrative, with Cornwell being hailed as a master storyteller in the realm of historical fiction. Reviewers appreciate the vividness of the battle scenes and Cornwell's ability to bring history to life, making it a compelling read for fans of the genre. The consistency and quality of Cornwell's work have been described as a literary miracle, maintaining high standards despite external challenges.
Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9780007425846
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 15 September 2011
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: HarperCollins
Audience: General / adult
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 24.0mm
Width: 129.0mm
Height: 198.0mm
Weight: 270g
Pages: 384
About the Author
Bernard Cornwell was born in London, raised in Essex and worked for the BBC for eleven years before meeting Judy, his American wife. Denied an American work permit he wrote a novel instead and has been writing ever since. He and Judy divide their time between Cape Cod and Charleston, South Carolina.
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