Sharpe's Rifles (#1)

By Bernard Cornwell | Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group

About the book

Bernard Cornwell's action-packed series that captures the gritty texture of Napoleonic warfare--now beautifully repackaged

It's 1809, and Napoleon's army is sweeping across Spain. Lieutenant Richard Sharpe is newly in command of the demoralized, distrustful men of the 95th Rifles. He must lead them to safety--and the only way of escape is a treacherous trek through the enemy-infested mountains of Spain.

Editions of Sharpe's Rifles (#1)

Hardcover
ISBN 9780670822225
Paperback
ISBN 9780140294293
Paperback
ISBN 9780140110142
EBook
ISBN 9781101221822

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Bernard Cornwell's action-packed series that captures the gritty texture of Napoleonic warfare--now beautifully repackaged

It's 1809, and Napoleon's army is sweeping across Spain. Lieutenant Richard Sharpe is newly in command of the demoralized, distrustful men of the 95th Rifles. He must lead them to safety--and the only way of escape is a treacherous trek through the enemy-infested mountains of Spain.

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Bernard Cornwell's action-packed series that captures the gritty texture of Napoleonic warfare--now beautifully repackaged

It's 1809, and Napoleon's army is sweeping across Spain. Lieutenant Richard Sharpe is newly in command of the demoralized, distrustful men of the 95th Rifles. He must lead them to safety--and the only way of escape is a treacherous trek through the enemy-infested mountains of Spain.

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Fiction > Adventure / action fiction

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Who is/are the Author/s of the book Sharpe's Rifles (#1)?

Bernard Cornwell

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Penguin Publishing Group

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Sharpe's Rifles (#1) is available as hardcover(ISBN 9780670822225) and paperback(ISBN 9780140294293) and paperback(ISBN 9780140110142) and ebook(ISBN 9781101221822)

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