Description
In the midst of the Peninsular War, Richard Sharpe and his men find themselves besieged in a crumbling Portuguese fort, facing a relentless assault from an elite French unit. Led by Brigadier Loup, an old adversary with a score to settle, the French forces inflict heavy losses, igniting a bitter feud that tests Sharpe's leadership and his men's resolve. As the battle rages, Sharpe must confront not only his enemy but also the brutal realities of war and the personal cost of command. Bernard Cornwell masterfully blends historical accuracy with thrilling action, immersing readers in the chaos and courage of the Napoleonic Wars.
Available Editions
paperback
Thorndike Press
Published Jan 1, 1996
525 pages
ISBN: 9780786205721
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Details
First Published
1995
Language
eng
Content Warnings
Content and trigger warnings for Sharpe's Battle by Bernard Cornwell.