Sharpe's Christmas: Two Short Stories
'Sharpe's Christmas' contains two short stories. In the title story Richard Sharpe, commanding the Prince of Wales's Own Volunteers, finds himself in a high, hard place with an enemy brigade on one side and a desperate force of Frenchmen fleeing their defeat in Spain on the other. The...
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'Sharpe's Christmas' contains two short stories. In the title story Richard Sharpe, commanding the Prince of Wales's Own Volunteers, finds himself in a high, hard place with an enemy brigade on one side and a desperate force of Frenchmen fleeing their defeat in Spain on the other. The second story, 'Sharpe's Ransom', is set in France, after the wars, when old enemies take Sharpe's woman and child hostage.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780972222013 (0972222014)
ASIN: 972222014
Publish date: September 30th 2003
Publisher: Sharpe Appreciation Society
Pages no: 104
Edition language: English
Series: Sharpe Books 8 (#17)
I only read the first short story so far - the Christmas one - and will leave the second one until the right time in the story line.The Christmas story has its moments, but like any short story there's not much to it. The temporary characters felt more two-dimensional than usual, more like caricatu...
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