He named his chief protagonist Richard Sharpe, a rifleman involved in most of the major battles of the Peninsular War, taking the name from rugby player Richard Sharp.
Cornwell took the name from rugby player Richard Sharp. He named his chief protagonist Richard Sharpe, a rifleman involved in most of the major battles of the Peninsular War.
He named his chief protagonist Richard Sharpe, a rifleman involved in most of the major battles of the Peninsular War. Cornwell took the name from rugby player Richard Sharp.
He named his chief protagonist Richard Sharpe, a rifleman involved in most of the major battles of the Peninsular War. Cornwell took the name from rugby player Richard Sharp.