Sharpe's skirmish /
Cornwell, Bernard,
Sharpe's skirmish / Bernard Cornwell. - 1 volume : illustrations (black and white) ; 20 cm. - Dyslexic friendly quick read . - Dyslexic friendly quick read. .
Dyslexic-friendly.
It is the summer of 1812 and Richard Sharpe, newly recovered from the wound he received in the fighting at Salamanca, is given an easy duty; to guard a Commissary Officer posted to an obscure Spanish fort where there are some captured French muskets to repair. But unknown to the British, the French are planning a lightning raid across the River Tormes, and they reckon the obscure Spanish fort, which guards an ancient bridge across the river, will be lightly guarded. Sharpe is in for a fight.
9781913603243 (pbk.) : �9.99
Sharpe, Richard (Fictitious character) --Fiction.
Soldiers--Fiction.
Napoleonic Wars, 1800-1815--Fiction.
War stories.
Adventure.
Sharpe's skirmish / Bernard Cornwell. - 1 volume : illustrations (black and white) ; 20 cm. - Dyslexic friendly quick read . - Dyslexic friendly quick read. .
Dyslexic-friendly.
It is the summer of 1812 and Richard Sharpe, newly recovered from the wound he received in the fighting at Salamanca, is given an easy duty; to guard a Commissary Officer posted to an obscure Spanish fort where there are some captured French muskets to repair. But unknown to the British, the French are planning a lightning raid across the River Tormes, and they reckon the obscure Spanish fort, which guards an ancient bridge across the river, will be lightly guarded. Sharpe is in for a fight.
9781913603243 (pbk.) : �9.99
Sharpe, Richard (Fictitious character) --Fiction.
Soldiers--Fiction.
Napoleonic Wars, 1800-1815--Fiction.
War stories.
Adventure.