Sharpe’s Tiger

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The Siege of Seringapatam, 1799

By Bernard Cornwell

Series: The Sharpe Series

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( 27,381 ratings, 1,286 reviews)

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Sharpe’s Tiger by Bernard Cornwell is set during the late 18th century and follows the young British soldier Richard Sharpe as he finds himself embroiled in the Siege of Seringapatam in India. Sharpe's adventures are filled with the challenges of military life, intrigue, and the struggle for survival amid historical events. The narrative vividly captures Sharpe's rise from the ranks against a backdrop of action and historical detail.
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Format: Paperback / softback

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You might enjoy this book if you're fascinated by gripping military adventures set against the backdrop of the late 18th century. The story immerses you in the historical intrigue and intense campaigns of the British army in India, featuring richly developed characters and vivid depictions of battle and strategy that are sure to captivate fans of historical fiction and adventure tales.

Sharpe’s Tiger

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Sharpe’s Tiger is the brilliant beginning of Sharpe’s adventures

The Siege of Seringapatam, 1799. A gripping historical action adventure novel from the Sunday Times bestselling author

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

Sharpe’s Tiger is the brilliant beginning of Sharpe’s adventures.

India, 1799

The citadel of Seringapatam is under siege. Navigating this dangerous kingdom of bejewelled palaces and poverty, Private Richard Sharpe embarks on a rescue mission to save a senior officer from the clutches of the Tippoo of Mysore – and oust the Sultan from his throne.

The fortress of Mysore is considered impregnable, but one of the greatest threats comes from betrayal within the British ranks. And the man to outwit enemies from both sides is Sharpe . . .

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Series: The Sharpe Series

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Sharpe's Tiger by Bernard Cornwell is praised for its vivid and engaging portrayal of historical events. Critics commend Cornwell's exceptional and consistent storytelling ability, highlighting his skills in crafting compelling battle scenes that make history feel vibrant and alive. The book is also noted for the author's thorough research and mastery in narration, earning it a reputation as a notable contribution to the historical fiction genre.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780007425792

Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 15 September 2011

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: HarperCollins

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 25.0mm

Width: 129.0mm

Height: 198.0mm

Weight: 290g

Pages: 400

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Bernard Cornwell Fiction General Fiction Historical Fiction Series: The Sharpe Series

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.