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Azincourt
Bernard Cornwell
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Description for Azincourt
Paperback. An extraordinary and dramatic depiction of the legendary battle of Agincourt from the number one historical novelist Num Pages: 542 pages. BIC Classification: FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 131 x 33. Weight in Grams: 358.
An extraordinary and dramatic depiction of the legendary battle of Agincourt from the number one historical novelist Azincourt, fought on October 25th 1415, St Crispin's Day, is one of England's best-known battles, in part through the brilliant depiction of it in Shakespeare's Henry V, in part because it was a brilliant and unexpected English victory and in part because it was the first battle won by the use of the longbow - a weapon developed by the English which enabled them to dominate the European ... Read more
An extraordinary and dramatic depiction of the legendary battle of Agincourt from the number one historical novelist Azincourt, fought on October 25th 1415, St Crispin's Day, is one of England's best-known battles, in part through the brilliant depiction of it in Shakespeare's Henry V, in part because it was a brilliant and unexpected English victory and in part because it was the first battle won by the use of the longbow - a weapon developed by the English which enabled them to dominate the European ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
Number of Pages
512
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780007271221
SKU
V9780007271221
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-97
About Bernard Cornwell
Bernard Cornwell was born in London, raised in Essex, and now lives mainly in the USA with his wife. In addition to the hugely successful Sharpe novels, Bernard Cornwell is the author of the Starbuck Chronicles, the Warlord trilogy, the Grail Quest series and the Alfred series.
Reviews for Azincourt
Praise for Azincourt `If Bernard Cornwell was born to write one book, this is it. No other historical novelist has acquired such a mastery of the minutiae of warfare in centuries past. No one else could hope to take Shakespeare's Henry V, strip it of ... Read more