Sharpe's Triumph

Richard Sharpe and the Battle of Assaye, September 1803 (Richard Sharpe's Adventure Series #2)

Paperback, 304 pages

English language

Published July 25, 2000 by HarperCollins.

ISBN:
978-0-06-095197-9
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E-book Extras: Bernard Cornwell On: The Origin of Richard Sharpe; Sharpe's Adventures; Sharpe's Trafalgar.The next installment in Bernard Cornwell’s wildly popular Sharpe series.Richard Sharpe and the Battle of Assaye, September 1803It is India, 1803. In the four years since he earned his sergeant's stripes, young Richard Sharpe has led a relatively peaceful existence. But Sharpe's reverie ends when he barely survives a murderous act of treason by a bitter English officer who has joined the mercenary forces of the Mahratta confederation, determined to drive the British from the continent. Vowing to hunt down the turncoat, Sharpe plunges headlong into the white-hot battle of Assaye alongside Sir Arthur Wellesley -- the future of Duke of Wellington -- in the fiercest fight of his career. Sharpe's Triumph is a riveting story of betrayal and revenge that showcases the deft blend of suspenseful military adventure and sweeping historical detail that has made Bernard …

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Once again, like the previous in the series, good book, bad ebook. It looks like the publisher put little or no effort into converting the book to an ebook. It looks like they scanned the book, OCRed it, and then didn't fix any of the OCR mistakes.

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Subjects

  • War & Military
  • Historical - General
  • Fiction - Historical
  • Fiction
  • Military - General
  • Fiction / Historical
  • Assaye (India), Battle of, 1803
  • Maratha War, 1803