Bernard Cornwell
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Bernard Cornwell was born in London, England, on February 23, 1944, and came to the United States in 1980. He received a B.A. from the University of London in 1967. Cornwell served as producer of the British Broadcasting Corporation from 1969-1976. After this he was head of current affairs for mostra altro BBC-TV in Belfast, Northern Ireland. In 1979 he became editor of television news for Thames Television of London. Since 1980 he has been a freelance writer. he lives with his wife on Cape Cod. Cornwell's Sharpe series, adventure stories about a British soldier set in the Peninsula War of 1808-1814, are built on the author's interest in the Duke of Wellington's army. Titles include Sharpe's Rifles, Sharpe's Revenge, Sharpe's Siege, Sharpe's Regiment, and Sharpe's Waterloo. The Last Kingdom series has ten books. Book ten, The Flame Bearer is on the bestsellers list. He has also written other works including Wildtrack, Killer's Wake, Sea Lord, Stormchild, Rebel, Copperhead, and Battle Flag. His title Death of Kings made The New York Times Best Seller List in 2012 and In 2014 his title The Pagan Lord made the list again. (Bowker Author Biography) mostra meno
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Opere di Bernard Cornwell
The Saxon Tales Series Books 1 - 6 Collection Set By Bernard Cornwell (Last Kingdom, Pale Horseman, Lords of the North,… (2012) 20 copie
SHARPE SERIES: 1: Sharpe's Rifles; 2: Sharpe's Eagle; 3: Sharpe's Gold; 4: Sharpe's Company; 5:… (1989) 12 copie
The Saxon Tales Collection: Books #1-4: The Last Kingdom, The Pale Horseman, Lords of the North, and Sword Song (2014) 9 copie
Bernard Cornwell Warrior Chronicles Series 8 Books Set (The Pagan Lord, Death of Kings, The Lord of the North, Sword… (2014) 7 copie
The Saxon Tales Collection: Books #5-8: The Burning Land, Death of Kings, The Pagan Lord, and The Empty Throne (2014) 4 copie
Sharpe 3-Book Collection 3: Sharpe’s Trafalgar, Sharpe’s Prey, Sharpe’s Rifles (Sharpe Series) 4 copie
Bernard Cornwell's Richard Sharpe's Series 11 to 15 Books Set (Fury, Battle, Company, Enemy, Sword) (2018) 3 copie
Bernard Cornwell The Last Kingdom Series 10 Books Collection Set (The Last Kingdom, The Pale Horseman, The Lords of the… (2017) 3 copie
Triunfo de Sharpe, O 3 copie
Sharpe 3-Book Collection 7: Sharpe’s Revenge, Sharpe’s Waterloo, Sharpe’s Devil (Sharpe Series) (2012) 3 copie
The Last Kingdom Series 11 Books Collection Set (1-11)(Death of Kings,Warriors of the Storm,The Pagan Lord,The Empty… (2019) 3 copie
Bernard Cornwell's Richard Sharpe's Series 1 to 5 Books Set (Prey, Trafalgar, Fortress, Triumph, Tiger) (2018) 2 copie
Bernard Cornwell The sharpe series 6 to 10 books collection set (rifles, havoc, eagle, gold, escape) (2018) 2 copie
Sharpe Companion Early Years 2 copie
Bernard Cornwell Sharpe's War Battle Collection 9 Books Set Pack (Sharpe's Battle, Sharpe's Havoc,… (2010) 2 copie
Bernard Cornwell 12 Book Collection Sharpe's Battle Sharpe's Escape Sharpe's Fury Sharpe's Havoc… (1900) 2 copie
Sharpe Series Books 6 - 10 Collection Box Set by Bernard Cornwell (Sharpe's Rifles 1809, Havoc 1809, Eagle 1809,… (2022) 1 copia
Flammebæreren 1 copia
Rebel r 1 copia
Uhtred's Feast 1 copia
Excalibur : a novel of Arthur 1 copia
The Sharpe Novels: Set of 7 Books (Sharpe's Tiger (India 1799) ~ Sharpe's Fortress (India 1803) ~… 1 copia
Sharpe Series Books 1 - 5 Collection Box Set by Bernard Cornwell (Sharpe's Tiger 1799, Triumph 1803, Fortress 1803,… (2021) 1 copia
Richard Sharpe Series 7 Book Set - Sharpe's Tiger - Sharpe's Triumph - Sharpe's Trafalgar -… (1999) 1 copia
Marching with Sharpe 1 copia
Sharpe Four Book Set: Sharpe's Tiger, Sharpe's Triumph, Sharpe's Fortress, Sharpe's Trafalgar (1900) 1 copia
Richard Sharpe Series by Bernard Cornwell Ten Paperbacks (Sharpe's Rifles, Sharpe's Eagle,Sharpe's… (1998) 1 copia
The Sharpe Collection: Books #16-18: Sharpe’s Fortress, Sharpe’s Trafalgar, and Sharpe’s Prey (2014) 1 copia
Die Bücher vom Heiligen Gral 3 Bände im Schuber - Der Bogenschütze - Der Wanderer - Der Erzfeind 1 copia
Det Bästas Bokval (1990) vol 159 : Hämndens hav; Johnnie, kom hem!; Mot 90° syd; Final i frihet 1 copia
Bernard Cornwell: 4 book pack: The Pale Horseman / Harlequin / Heretic / Vagabond rrp £23.96 (Grail Quest) (2010) 1 copia
Bernard Cornwell Sharpe's War Battle Collection 16 Books Set Pack RRP £111.84 (Waterloo, Siege, Regiment,… (2010) 1 copia
The Sharpe Collection: Books #12-15: Sharpe's Devil, Sharpe's Battle, Sharpe's Tiger, and Sharpe's… (2014) 1 copia
Richard Sharpe's Adventures 3 Book Set - Sharpe's Rifles, Sharpe's Eagles, Sharpe's Gold (Sharpe's Adventures) (1988) 1 copia
Sharpe' Peril 1 copia
Sharpe's Enemy, Sharpe's Skirmish, Sharpe's Sword, Sharpe's Company 13-16 - Daisy CD Audiobook 1 copia
Sharpe's Prey 5/ Sharpe's Rifles 6/ Sharpe's Havoc 7/Sharpe's Eagle 8 - Daisy CD Audiobook Set 1 copia
Sharpe's Siege 20/Sharpe's Christmas 19/Sharpe's Regiment 18/Sharpe's Honour 17 - Daisy CD Audiobook 1 copia
Sharpe's Battle 12/Sharpe's Fury 11/ Sharpe's Escape 10/Sharpe's Gold 9 - Daisy CD Audiobook 1 copia
2003 1 copia
Opere correlate
Mr. Midshipman Hornblower / Lieutenant Hornblower / Hornblower and the Hotspur (1950) — Introduzione, alcune edizioni — 387 copie
A Dorset Rifleman: The Recollections of Benjamin Harris (1995) — Prefazione, alcune edizioni — 28 copie
Swords and Sorcerers: Stories from the Worlds of Fantasy and Adventure (2002) — Collaboratore — 16 copie
MHQ: The Quarterly Journal of Military History — Spring 1998 (1998) — Author "Just a Backwoods Skirmish" — 14 copie
MHQ: The Quarterly Journal of Military History — Summer 1997 (1997) — Author "The Tiger of Mysore" — 13 copie
Captain Horatio Hornblower (Hornblower and the Atropos; The Happy Return; A Ship of the Line; Flying Colors) (2019) — Introduzione, alcune edizioni — 13 copie
Sharpe: The Complete Collection [Videorecording] — Original book — 13 copie
Reader's Digest Condensed Books: Without Fail • Gallows Thief • Head over Heels in the Dales • Valhalla Rising (2002) — Autore — 8 copie
Reader's Digest Condensed Books: Run Before the Wind • Jedder's Land • A Parting Gift • Sharpe's Sword (1982) — Collaboratore — 7 copie
Reader's Digest Condensed Books: The Dark Horse • Still Missing • This Was The North • Sharpe's Gold (1981) 5 copie
Reader's Digest Condensed Books: Night over Water • Loves Music, Loves to Dance • Stormchild • The Darling Buds… (1965) 5 copie
Reader's Digest Auswahlbucher 180 : Flucht ans Ende der Welt. In jedem Tag steckt ein Geschenk. Der Lord muss sterben.… (1992) 5 copie
Reader's Digest Auswahlbücher 174 : Todesjacht. Schlaf wohl, mein süßes Kind. Jenseits der Gobi. Affen auf der… (1988) 4 copie
Reader's Digest Condensed Books: Hot Money • Memoirs of an Invisible Man • Seal Morning • Redcoat (1987) — Autore — 4 copie
Kind vermist; De Franse adelaar; Als de tijd daar is; Schaaknovelle (1983) — Collaboratore — 3 copie
Reader's Digest Condensed Books: Cold Harbour • A Time to Love • Flying Free • Crackdown (1990) 3 copie
Het Beste Boek 161: De koning van het meer / Een tweede kans / De genadeloze nacht / Parels voor Anna — Autore — 3 copie
Reader's Digest Condensed Books: MacKinnon's Machine • Circle of Pearls • Blaze • Crackdown — Autore — 2 copie
Het Beste Boek 147: Stien Bekkers en haar kinderen / De vloek van de elementen / Kind van de rekening / De beren en ik (1991) 2 copie
Het Beste Boek 155: Moord op afspraak / Ingeloste schulden / Spoor van verderf / Margreet (1992) 2 copie
Reader's Digest Condensed Books: The Honey Ant • Sharpe's Rifles • A Gift of Life • The Harrogate Secret (1989) 2 copie
Reader's Digest Condensed Books Scoundrel/Dolphin Sunrise/Doctor On Trial/A Curate For All Seasons (1992) — Autore — 1 copia
Reader's Digest Condensed Books: No Job for a Lady • Sharpe's Eagle • Shaman's Daughter • The Gold of Troy (1981) 1 copia
Australian Reader's Digest Select Editions: Gallows Thief / Safe Harbour / Without Fail / On the Street Where You Live (2003) 1 copia
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Informazioni generali
- Nome canonico
- Cornwell, Bernard
- Nome legale
- Wiggins, Bernard
- Data di nascita
- 1944-02-23
- Sesso
- male
- Nazionalità
- UK (birth)
USA (naturalized) - Nazione (per mappa)
- USA
- Luogo di nascita
- London, England, UK
- Luogo di residenza
- London, England, UK
Chatham, Massachusetts, USA - Istruzione
- University of London (BA|1967)
Monkton Combe School, Bath, UK - Attività lavorative
- historical novelist
- Organizzazioni
- BBC
Thames Television - Premi e riconoscimenti
- Officer of the Order of the British Empire (2006)
Bouchercon Lifetime Achievement Award (2004)
Utenti
Discussioni
British Author Challenge August 2021: Helen Oyeyemi & Bernard Cornwell in 75 Books Challenge for 2021 (Novembre 2021)
Arthurian Theme read w/**SPOILERS** in The Green Dragon (Marzo 2008)
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Statistiche
- Opere
- 146
- Opere correlate
- 50
- Utenti
- 78,442
- Popolarità
- #158
- Voto
- 4.0
- Recensioni
- 1,575
- ISBN
- 2,694
- Lingue
- 24
- Preferito da
- 286
- A proposito di
- 2
- Citazioni
- 1,158