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The novel that Sharpe fans have been waiting for, Sharpe's Tiger describes the adventures of the raw young private soldier Richard Sharpe in India, before the Peninsular War. Sharpe and the rest of his battalion, along with the rising star of the general staff Arthur Wellesley, are about to embark upon the siege of Seringapatam, island citadel of the Tippoo of Mysore. When a senior British officer is captured by the Tippoo's forces Sharpe is offered a chance to attempt a rescue, a chance he takes in order to escape from the tyrannical Sergeant Obadiah Hakeswill. But in fleeing Hakeswill he enters the confusing , exotic and dangerous world of the Tippoo, and Sharpe will need all his wits just to stay alive, let alone suave the British Army from catastrophe. Historical Fiction

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Author

Cornwell, Bernard

Publisher

HarperCollins Publishers Limited

Published

1998

Language

EN

ISBN

9780061012693

Category

work of fiction

Subjects

Literary Fiction, Fiction, History

Rating

4.5 / 5 (5,310 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14