Sharpe · Book 22
Sharpe's Escape
- Published
- 1 January 2005
- Pages
- 376
- ISBN-13
- 9780007452934
- Type
- novel
About this book
Sharpe's Escape, published in 2005 at 376 pages, sits between Sharpe's Havoc and Sharpe's Fury in Cornwell's ongoing expansion of the Peninsular War timeline, keeping Sharpe and Harper's decades-long friendship at its center.
Its place in Sharpe
Sharpe's Escape is book 22 in the Sharpe series. It follows Sharpe's Havoc. It is followed by Sharpe's Fury. See the full Sharpe reading order.
Bernard Cornwell's Sharpe novels follow Richard Sharpe, a foundling raised in a London workhouse who enlists as a private soldier and — against every rule of the Georgian army — is commissioned into the officer ranks after saving the Duke of Wellington's life in India. From the storming of Seringapatam to the retreat to Corunna, the breaches of Badajoz and Ciudad Rodrigo, the charge at Salamanca, and finally the field of Waterloo itself, Sharpe fights his way across two decades of the Napoleonic Wars with a…
Editions
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9780060751128
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9780754095927
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9780007338658