Captain Richard Sharpe battles in besieged Cadiz in 1811, facing political intrigue and a desperate infantry struggle at Barrosa.
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Captain Richard Sharpe battles in besieged Cadiz in 1811, facing political intrigue and a desperate infantry struggle at Barrosa.
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For more than twenty years, Richard Sharpe, the brave and dashing officer who rose from rags on the street to a commission in his majesty's army, has been thrilling audiences on both the page and on screen. Now the incomparable Bernard Cornwell ("the greatest writer of historical novels today"*) returns with a thrilling new installment—the first new Sharpe novel in more than two years.The year is 1811. With the British army penned into a small part of Portugal, and all of Spain fallen to the inv...
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Romance & sex
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Brief romantic elements; mentions of a prostitute in a blackmail plot.
Violence & gore
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Graphic battle scenes with intense infantry combat and high casualties.
Profanity
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Moderate use of strong language typical of military settings.
Substance use
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Minor references to alcohol use in military context.
LGBTQ+ Rep.
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No evidence found in available sources.
Religious content
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Magic & witchcraft
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No fantasy elements present.
Occult / demonology
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No occult elements present.
Political content
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Moderate focus on political rivalry and alliances in wartime Spain.
Self-harm / suicide
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Abuse & suffering
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Minor references to coercion in blackmail plot.
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