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Sharpe's battle: Richard Sharpe and the Battle of Fuentes de Oñoro, May 1811 (Richard Sharpe ; #12)

By Bernard Cornwell

Adventure stories, Historical fiction, War stories

Human-narrated audio

Summary

British hopes of victory in the Peninsular war in Spain depend on an upcoming battle, but Sharpe is given a poorly equipped, untrained Irish battalion. Quartered in a crumbling fort, they are attacked by an elite French unit. Sharpe must… take desperate action, or face the end of his career and reputation. Descriptions of violence. Sequel to "Sharpe's fury" (DC29596). Followed by "Sharpe's company" (DC18991). 1995. (Richard Sharpe ; 12)

Title Details

ISBN 9780002243070
Publisher HarperCollins
Copyright Date 1995
Book number 2416753

Audio details for CELA title

Narrator Alistair Maydon
Duration 11 hours 51 minutes 23 seconds
Audio producer Royal National Institute of the Blind, 2004.
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Sharpe's battle: Richard Sharpe and the Battle of Fuentes de Oñoro, May 1811 (Richard Sharpe ; #12)

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