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Bernard cornwell, obe born 23 february 1944 is an english author of historical novels and a history of the waterloo campaign. Sharpes devil, sharpes battle, sharpes tiger, and sharpes triumph. Many factors contribute to cornwell s remarkable novel, but the one that stands out is the character of obidah hakeswill, an antagonist so loathsome. The stories formed the basis for an itv television series featuring sean bean in the title role. Sharpes tiger, sharpes triumph, sharpes fortress sharpe series bernard cornwell. Sharpes triumph by bernard cornwell 1998, hardcover, very good, 1st edition 5 out of 5 stars. Plot summary sharpe has now been promoted to sergeant and been reassi. Sharpes tiger has the series protaganist, richard sharpe, serving as a lowly private in india in 1799 and infiltrating the stronghold of the tipoo sultan before the arrival of the british army. During the battle he very nearly died, or certainly had his closest escape in a fight, and.
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