Sharpe’s Trafalgar: The Battle of Trafalgar, 21 October 1805

ISBN-13: 9780007425846 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 384 str.

Bernard Cornwell

Opis

Sharpe's return from India to London to join the newly formed Green Jackets is cut short. His voyage home includes a shipwreck & rescue by the Royal Navy. His rescuers are sent to join the fleet at Trafalgar and Sharpe is forced to take part.

Recenzje

'Sharpe and his creator are national treasures.' Sunday Telegraph

'Bernard Cornwell is a literary miracle. Year after year, hail, rain, snow, war and political upheavals fail to prevent him from producing the most entertaining and readable historical novels of his generation.' Daily Mail

'Cornwell's narration is quite masterly and supremely well-researched.' Observer

'The best battle scenes of any writer I've ever read, past or present. Cornwell really makes history come alive.' George R.R. Martin

O autorze

Bernard Cornwell was born in London, raised in Essex and worked for the BBC for eleven years before meeting Judy, his American wife. Denied an American work permit he wrote a novel instead and has been writing ever since. He and Judy divide their time between Cape Cod and Charleston, South Carolina.