Detalhes do Livro
Formato
Brochura
Páginas
320
Idioma
Inglês
Publicado
Aug 3, 2004
Editora
Berkley
ISBN-10
0451213432
ISBN-13
9780451213433
Descrição
Set against the backdrop of the Peninsular War, this gripping narrative follows Richard Sharpe, a resourceful and tenacious rifleman, as he faces challenges that extend far beyond conventional battlefields. With the looming threat of a cunning foe seeking to undermine Wellington's campaign at Salamanca, Sharpe must rely on his wits and combat skills to thwart a sinister plot that could tilt the scales of war.
As tensions rise and alliances are tested, Sharpe's journey weaves through the complexities of loyalty, betrayal, and the harsh realities of warfare. His encounters with both allies and enemies highlight the moral ambiguities of conflict, forcing him to confront not only the brutality of his surroundings but also the personal costs of heroism. This tale of valor, strategy, and resilience paints a vivid picture of one man's determination against formidable odds, making it a captivating read for fans of historical fiction.
As tensions rise and alliances are tested, Sharpe's journey weaves through the complexities of loyalty, betrayal, and the harsh realities of warfare. His encounters with both allies and enemies highlight the moral ambiguities of conflict, forcing him to confront not only the brutality of his surroundings but also the personal costs of heroism. This tale of valor, strategy, and resilience paints a vivid picture of one man's determination against formidable odds, making it a captivating read for fans of historical fiction.