Sharpe's Ransom

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"Sharpe's Ransom"
Author Bernard Cornwell
Country United Kingdom
Language English
Series Richard Sharpe
Genre(s) Historical short story
Published in The Daily Mail
Publication type Periodical
Media type Print (Newspaper)
Publication date 1995
Preceded by "Sharpe's Waterloo"
Followed by "Sharpe's Devil"

Sharpe's Christmas, is a short story by historical fiction author Bernard Cornwell. It features Cornwell's fictional hero Richard Sharpe. It was originally written for British newspaper The Daily Mail which serialised it during the Christmas season of 1995. An extended version was published by The Sharpe Appreciation Society in the short story collection Sharpe's Christmas in 2003 to raise funds for The Bernard and Judy Cornwell Foundation.[1]

[edit] Plot introduction

Sharpe's Ransom, which takes place after Sharpe's Waterloo, is set in peacetime providing a glimpse of Sharpe's life in Normandy with Lucille.

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[edit] References

  1. ^ Cornwell, Bernard (2003). Sharpe's Christmas. The Sharpe Appreciation Society. pp. 8–9. ISBN 978-0-9722220-1-3. 


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