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Bernard Cornwell

British writer · United Kingdom · On the map · Writers · Born 1944 · age 82

Bernard Cornwell is an English author of historical novels and a history of the Waterloo campaign. He is best known for his long-running series of novels about Napoleonic Wars rifleman Richard Sharpe. He has also written The Saxon Stories, a series of thirteen novels about the unification of England.

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United Kingdom
Category
Writers
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Born 1944 · age 82

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