The Starbuck Chronicles · Book 1
Rebel
- Published
- 1 January 1993
- Pages
- 464
- ISBN-13
- 9780007497966
- Type
- novel
About this book
Rebel opens Bernard Cornwell's Starbuck Chronicles, a historical fiction series published in 1993 at 464 pages. It's followed by Copperhead, the second of four books.
Its place in The Starbuck Chronicles
Rebel is book 1 in the The Starbuck Chronicles series. It is followed by Copperhead. See the full The Starbuck Chronicles reading order.
The Starbuck Chronicles follows Nate Starbuck, the rebellious son of a fiercely abolitionist Boston preacher, who ends up fighting for the Confederacy almost by accident — arriving in Richmond in 1861 with no Southern sympathies at all, only to be swept into the Confederate army and, over four novels, become a hardened and increasingly capable officer. It's Bernard Cornwell applying his usual formula — a compromised, class-conflicted protagonist thrown into meticulously researched, unglamorous battle sequences …
Editions
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9780007497966