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Sharpe’s Sword
By Bernard Cornwell
€11,95
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Description
In Sharpe’s Sword, Bernard Cornwell delivers another gripping instalment in the acclaimed Sharpe series, set against the tumultuous backdrop of the Napoleonic Wars. This historical adventure unfolds in the early 19th century, as the indomitable Richard Sharpe finds himself embroiled in a perilous quest in Spain, where loyalty, honour, and betrayal intertwine.
The Story
As Sharpe grapples with his past and confronts his enemies, he embarks on a mission to retrieve a stolen sword, a powerful symbol of his courage and determination. The narrative intricately weaves together personal stakes and grand historical events, showcasing the brutal realities of warfare while exploring themes of honour and redemption. Cornwell’s meticulous research brings the sights and sounds of 19th-century Europe vividly to life, immersing readers in a world where every battle could be his last.
Why Readers Love It
- Rich Characterisation: Sharpe’s complexity as a character resonates deeply, making him a relatable hero amidst chaos.
- Authentic Historical Detail: Cornwell’s dedication to historical accuracy enhances the immersive experience.
- Action-Packed Narrative: The plot is filled with thrilling battles, strategic manoeuvres, and unexpected twists that keep readers on the edge of their seats.
Perfect For
Fans of historical fiction and adventure will find Sharpe’s Sword an enthralling read. Those who appreciate the works of authors like Patrick O'Brian and C.S. Forester will also enjoy the rich tapestry of history and character that Cornwell masterfully crafts. This novel is a testament to the indomitable human spirit in the face of adversity, making it a compelling addition to any bookshelf.
Specifications
Format: Paperback / softback
Dimensions: × ×
Pages: 352
Publisher: HarperCollins
ISBN: 9780007461752
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