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All in Scarlet Uniform
Adrian Goldsworthy
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Description for All in Scarlet Uniform
Paperback. The fourth novel in a brilliant Napoleonic series from acclaimed historian Adrian Goldsworthy. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 23. Weight in Grams: 256.
The fourth novel in a brilliant Napoleonic series from acclaimed historian Adrian Goldsworthy.
The year is 1809, and the recruiting sergeants are hard at work, as the British army gathers strength for the next phase of the campaign against Bonaparte on the Spanish Peninsula. Captain Billy Pringle of the 106th Foot, however, has a somewhat more urgent reason to leave the country: having become embroiled in an ill-advised duel with a lieutenant in the 14th Light Dragoons, a posting to Spain would avoid any awkwardness for the regiment.
Along with his friend Lieutenant Williams - whose sister Kitty ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
Weight
255g
Number of Pages
400
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781780221007
SKU
V9781780221007
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About Adrian Goldsworthy
Adrian Goldsworthy has a doctorate from Oxford University. His first book, THE ROMAN ARMY AT WAR was recognised by John Keegan as an exceptionally impressive work, original in treatment and impressive in style. He has gone on to write several other books, including THE FALL OF THE WEST, CAESAR, IN THE NAME OF ROME, CANNAE and ROMAN WARFARE, which have ... Read more
Reviews for All in Scarlet Uniform
Goldsworthy brilliantly evokes the reality of life - and death - in the early 19th-century British Army - DAILY MAIL Goldsworthy tells this story with great skill and narrative force - WALL STREET JOURNAL Compelling - FINANCIAL TIMES A superb achievement - LITERARY REVIEW