Sharpe's escape Spain and Portugal, 1810

Sharpe<U+2019>s job as Captain of the Light Company is under threat and he has made a new enemy, a Portuguese criminal known as Ferragus. Discarded by his regiment, Sharpe wages a private war against Ferragus <U+2013> a war fought through the burning, pillaged streets of Coimbra, Portugal<U+2019>s a...

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Main Author: Cornwell, Bernard
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : HarperCollins, 2004.
Series:Cornwell, Bernard. Richard Sharpe series ; 10.
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