Sharpe's Fortress: The Siege of Gawilghur, December 1803 (The Sharpe Series, Book 3) Kindle Download + PRICE WATCH * Amazon pricing is not included in price watch

Sharpe's Fortress: The Siege of Gawilghur, December 1803 (The Sharpe Series, Book 3) Kindle Download

Sharpe having just received his commission faces his toughest battle yet in this return to India the terrain of the bestselling Sharpe's Tiger. Repackaged in the fantastic new Sharpe look. It is 1803 and Sir Arthur Wellesley's army is closing on the retreating Mahrattas in western India. Marching with the British is Ensign Richard Sharpe newly made into an officer and wishing he had stayed a sergeant. Spurned by his new regiment he is sent to the army's baggage train and there finds corruption romance treason and enemies old and new. Sergeant Hakeswill wants Sharpe dead and Hakeswill has powerful friends while Sharpe has only an orphaned Arab boy as his ally. And waiting with the cornered Mahrattas is another enemy the renegade Englishman William Dodd who does not envisage defeat but only a glorious triumph. For the Mahrattas have taken refuge in Gawilghur the greatest stronghold of India perched high on its cliffs above the Deccan Plain. Who rules in Gawilghur it is said rules India and Dodd knows that the fortress is impregnable.There behind its double walls in the towering twin forts Sharpe must face his enemies in what will prove to be Wellesley's last battle on Indian soil.Read More

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  • Blackwell

    Sharpe, having just received his commission, faces his toughest battle yet in this return to India, the terrain of the bestselling Sharpe's Tiger. Repackaged in the fantastic new Sharpe look. Sharpe, having just received his commission...

  • 0006510310
  • 9780006510314
  • Bernard Cornwell
  • 2 September 2010
  • Harper
  • Kindle Edition (Kindle Download)
  • 324
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