Sharpe's Escape

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Sharpe's Escape

The Bussaco Campaign, 1810

Author: Bernard Cornwell

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Collection: Sharpe #10

Language: English

Published by: HarperCollins

Published on: 24th July 2009

Format: LCP-protected ePub

Size: 3 Mb

ISBN: 9780007338658


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Setting

Portugal, 1811

Plot

Captain Richard Sharpe’s renegade ways leave him discarded by his regiment and waging a war against a private Portuguese enemy – one fought through the burning, pillaged streets of Coimbra.

Forced to retreat across treacherous terrain, the British army prepare vast defences at the Lines of Torres Vedras – their greatest secret and their last hope of stopping the French reaching Lisbon. And risking everything to re-join his regiment, and lead the army into battle once more, is Sharpe.

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