Zum Hauptinhalt springen Zur Suche springen Zur Hauptnavigation springen
Beschreibung

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

Cape Trafalgar, October 1805

Heading home on a merchant ship from India, Ensign Richard Sharpe finds himself on a far more dangerous journey than he could have anticipated, for war brews at sea. The formidable French navy have destroyed the British blockade and face an outnumbered but formidable foe: Admiral Nelson.

Sharpe's meeting aboard the Calliope with the beautiful Lady Grace Hale turns quickly to obsession, but he finds unexpected enemies and deep treachery amongst his fellow passengers. And as they approach Cape Trafalgar and the enemy fleet comes into view, ready to fight in one of the most glorious but deadly clashes of the war is Sharpe ...

'A master storyteller' DAILY TELEGRAPH

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

Cape Trafalgar, October 1805

Heading home on a merchant ship from India, Ensign Richard Sharpe finds himself on a far more dangerous journey than he could have anticipated, for war brews at sea. The formidable French navy have destroyed the British blockade and face an outnumbered but formidable foe: Admiral Nelson.

Sharpe's meeting aboard the Calliope with the beautiful Lady Grace Hale turns quickly to obsession, but he finds unexpected enemies and deep treachery amongst his fellow passengers. And as they approach Cape Trafalgar and the enemy fleet comes into view, ready to fight in one of the most glorious but deadly clashes of the war is Sharpe ...

'A master storyteller' DAILY TELEGRAPH

Über den Autor

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.

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2011
Genre: Importe, Romane & Erzählungen
Rubrik: Belletristik
Medium: Taschenbuch
Reihe: The Sharpe Series
Inhalt: 384 S.
ISBN-13: 9780007425846
ISBN-10: 0007425848
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Cornwell, Bernard
Hersteller: HarperCollins Publishers
The Sharpe Series
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Petersen Buchimport GmbH, Vertrieb, Weidestr. 122a, D-22083 Hamburg, gpsr@petersen-buchimport.com
Maße: 202 x 131 x 30 mm
Von/Mit: Bernard Cornwell
Erscheinungsdatum: 15.09.2011
Gewicht: 0,266 kg
Artikel-ID: 107007977