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When Sharpe returns to camp, Wellington, the British commander, decides that drastic action is required to discourage desertion before it can infect his army. Sharpe also reports seeing a Major Ducos, who accompanied Dubreton. This worries Major Nairn, the head of Wellington's military intelligence. He suspects that Ducos, his French ...
Sharpe's Enemy: Richard Sharpe and the Defence of Portugal, Christmas 1812 is the fifteenth historical novel in the Richard Sharpe series by Bernard Cornwell, first published in 1984. The story is set in 1812 during the Napoleonic Wars .
Sharpe's archenemy, French Major Ducos (Feodor Atkine), proposes a plan to his emperor to split the alliance between Spain and England (and gain revenge on Sharpe). He has a French spy, la Marquesa (Alice Krige), write a letter to her Spanish husband claiming that Sharpe tried to force his unwanted attentions on her. Sharpe is forced into a ...
Féodor Atkine as Major Pierre Ducos (episodes 5–12; guest episode 4) Matthew Scurfield as El Matarife (Sharpe's Honour) Jayne Ashbourne as Ellie Nugent (Sharpe's Gold) Peter Eyre as Will Nugent (Sharpe's Gold) Abel Folk as El Casco (Sharpe's Gold) Rosaleen Linehan as Bess Nugent (Sharpe's Gold) Hugh Ross as Major Mungo Munro (episodes 6–8)
Sharpe's Honour is the sixteenth historical novel in the Richard Sharpe series by Bernard Cornwell, first published in 1985.In the Vitoria Campaign of the Peninsula War in 1813, Sharpe is framed for murder.
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Calvet finds Sharpe, and the two form an alliance. The combined force assaults Ducos's villa, capturing the treasure and Ducos, but before they can leave, the cardinal's forces surround the villa (the cardinal wanting the gold and jewels for himself). Sharpe loads a small cannon with gold coins and fires it several times around the Neapolitan ...