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Sharpe is a maverick British Officer, Richard Sharpe played by Sean Bean.
Sharpe's rise through the ranks in Wellingtons Army began after he saved Wellingtons life, and continued promotions after his daring and courageous exploits.
The Sharpe series is set during the 19th Century Napoleonic Peninsular wars.

Sharpe Novels


The TV series is based on the Sharpe novels written by Bernard Cornwell. The novels listed in chronological order are:
  • SHARPE'S TIGER. Richard Sharpe and the siege of Seringapatam (1799)
  • SHARPE'S TRIUMPH. Richard Sharpe and the battle of Assaye (1803)
  • SHARPE'S FORTRESS. Richard Sharpe and the siege of Gawilghur(1803)
  • SHARPE'S TRAFALGAR. Richard Sharpe and the Battle of Trafalgar (1803)
  • SHARPE'S PREY. Richard Sharpe and the Expedition to Copenhagen (1807)
  • SHARPE'S RIFLES. Richard Sharpe and the French Invasion of Galacia (1809)
  • SHARPE'S EAGLE. Richard Sharpe and the Talavera Campaign (1809)
  • SHARPE'S GOLD. Richard Sharpe and the Destruction of Almeida (1810)
  • SHARPE'S BATTLE. Richard Sharpe and the Battle of Fuentes de Onoro (1811)
  • SHARPE'S COMPANY. Richard Sharpe and the siege of Badajoz (1812)
  • SHARPE'S SWORD. Richard Sharpe and the Salamanca Campaign (1812)
  • SHARPE'S ENEMY. Richard Sharpe and the Defence of Portugal (1812)
  • SHARPE'S HONOUR. Richard Sharpe and the Vitoria Campaign (1813)
  • SHARPE'S REGIMENT. Richard Sharpe and the invasionof France (1813)
  • SHARPE'S SIEGE. Richard Sharpe and the Winter Campaign (1814)
  • SHARPE'S REVENGE. Richard Sharpe and the Peace of 1814
  • SHARPE'S WATERLOO. Richard Sharpe and the Waterloo Campaign (1815)
  • SHARPE'S DEVIL. Richard Sharpe and the Emperor (1820-21)


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