Sharpe's Eagle
After the cowardly incompetence of two officers besmirches their name, Captain Richard Sharpe must redeem the regiment by capturing the most valued prize in the French Army—a golden Imperial Eagle, the standard touched by the hand of Napoleon himself.
After the cowardly incompetence of two officers besmirches their name, Captain Richard Sharpe must redeem the regiment by capturing the most valued prize in the French Army—a golden Imperial Eagle, the standard touched by the hand of Napoleon himself.
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Format: mass market paperback
ISBN:
9780451212573 (0451212576)
Publish date: August 3rd 2004
Publisher: Signet
Pages no: 280
Edition language: English
Category:
Adventure,
Novels,
Literature,
European Literature,
British Literature,
Cultural,
Historical Fiction,
Adult,
War,
Military,
19th Century,
Action,
Spain
Series: Sharpe Books 8 (#8)
This is the debut novel from Bernard Cornwell, and the first introduction to Richard Sharpe of the 95th Rifles regiment. (Although later written books would pre-date it chronologically).The history is well written, the characters are described in a way that gets your attention and the action is ofte...
After almost 5 years and getting all the Sharpe's books I finally, finally found a way into the series. I've tried 3 times before (well actually 4 times) to start reading this series set in the Napoleonian Wars period featuring Richard Sharpe, professional soldier, great leader, romantic lead and al...
Cornwell puts his talents to good use, crafting an exciting, action packed historical fiction based on his rough and tumble Richard Sharpe character, fighting his way through the ranks as he battles Napoleon's forces. Very heroic stuff. Sure it's over the top macho at times, but it's a rollicking go...
16 years ago
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