Fire and Sword (Wellington and Napoleon 3) by Simon Scarrow - ISBN: 9780755324385
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Napoleon’s ambition clashes with Wellington’s might in a fight for freedom.

Fire and Sword (Wellington and Napoleon 3)

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  • Paperback

    672 pages

  • Release Date

    1 January 2011

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Summary

FIRE AND SWORD

  1. Napoleon Bonaparte is Emperor of France, his ultimate aim: to rule Europe. After defeat at the Battle of Trafalgar, he wins a glorious victory against Austria at Austerlitz. He then deposes the Spanish king and places his own brother on the throne. But he is yet to triumph over his most hated enemy: Great Britain.

Arthur Wellesley (the future Duke of Wellington) throws himself into the British campaign in Europe. After glory in Portugal, he comman…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780755324385
ISBN-10:0755324382
Author:Simon Scarrow
Publisher:Headline Publishing Group
Imprint:Headline Review
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:672
Release Date:1 January 2011
Weight:526g
Dimensions:198mm x 168mm x 42mm
Series:The Wellington and Napoleon Quartet
What They're Saying

Critics Review

‘One of history’s most fascinating adversarial pairings is that of Napoleon and Wellington, and Simon Scarrow’s quartet of books, of which this is the third, offer a vivid description of the two lives in tandem… The last book in the quartet cannot come quickly enough’ - Daily Mail

‘The last book in the quartet cannot come quickly enough’ - Daily Mail

‘Scarrow provides a thrilling tale that makes the journey well worthwhile’ - Good Reading, Australia

‘A splendidly informative, vivid and absorbing historical novel’ - The Witness, Australia

About The Author

Simon Scarrow

Simon Scarrow is the acclaimed author of multiple Sunday Times bestsellers, including Tyrant of Rome, Revenge of Rome, and The Gladiator.

He is also the author of many other acclaimed novels, including the Sunday Times bestseller A Death in Berlin. With T. J. Andrews, he has co-written Warrior, focusing on the rebel chief Caratacus, and Arena, following the career of a gladiator hero, and more.

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