惠灵顿的公爵在滑铁卢粉碎拿破仑两年之后,有来自一个印度当地土着的的新闻,内容是那里威胁到英国的利益。惠灵顿密令沙普调查,究竟他执行的是什么样的危险任务?将军和大英帝国的命运掌握在他的手里……
Sir Arthur Wellesley takes the army into Spain. In camp, Sharpe and Harper watch the arrival of a new regiment - the South Essex. At its head is Col. Sir Henry Simmerson, accompanied by Simmerson's nephew Lt. Gibbons, Lt. Berry, Maj. Lennox (a vete
Richard Sharpe is a scrappy Sergeant with the second Battalion of the 95th Rifles. After bravely saving the life of the Sir Arthur Wellesley (the future Duke of Wellington), Sharpe is rewarded with a field commission, making him a lieutenant. In command
Pyrennees, September 1813 Lost in the Spanish hills, Sharpe's men come across the attacked remains of an English wagon train and then the sacked village of Casa Antiga. They find out that both were attacked by the Wolf Brigade, named after thei
Spain, Summer 1813 After a campaign battle, Sharpe discovers that a group of soldiers led by Sgt. Rodd are deserting. The provosts arrive too late to catch them, but arrest one of Sharpe's men for stealing a chicken. A relative of Wellingto
Spain 1813 Aided by Ducos, Napoleon is considering a plan. All it will take is one death and one imprisonment, and Britain will leave Spain. The Spanish nobility, generals and church will have to be in agreement and bring pressure on the deposed Ki
葛瑞帕斯十五岁时,与家人来到机会之士美国。原来期待在纽奥良开僻新天地,却因白人对意大利人民的不满,无故被陷入狱,成为代罪羔羊。最后虽被判无罪,但同被逮捕的意大利乡亲,却在暴民私刑下丧生,新大陆成了葛瑞帕斯的伤心地...
Sharpe is horrified to be told that his regiment,the South Essex,is to be disbanded and discovers a plot whereby corrupt war minister Fenner and other high ranking militarists auction off soldiers privately,keeping the profits but still claiming on paper
主人公沙普和哈伯要去马德拉斯,他们将从那里回到英格兰。途中遇到同往马德拉斯的东印度公司行李运输车队,他们结伴在敌对领土上穿行。在一场袭击中,这些官员不足以抵挡进攻,于是沙普掌控了混乱的局势,带领车队穿越敌对领土,并将一群乌合之众训练成合格的士兵。他带领这队人马保卫手无寸铁的村民免受腐败无情的公司地方头目德拉格米罗伯爵的侵略。胜利之后,沙普和哈伯重新启程,踏上归乡之路……
England, Summer 1814 The war is over, Napoleon is in exile on Elba, and Sharpe returns to England. He accepts a posting to Scarsdale, Yorkshire, the town where he grew up, to head the private militia raised by Sir Willoughby Parfitt, a self-made man