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Flashman and the tiger and other extracts from The Flashman Papers

Flashman and the tiger and other extracts from The Flashman Papers

Historical FictionMilitary
Pages
347
Published
1999
Language
English

Synopsis

Sir Harry Flashman, the infamous Victorian scoundrel and soldier, returns in three new adventures. This eleventh volume of the acclaimed Flashman Papers pits him against formidable villains and places him alongside Britain's most celebrated heroes. Flashman's memoirs continue to reveal the true, often cowardly, exploits of this disreputable adventurer, offering a jaundiced eye on historical events and figures.

Prose complexity
7/10

Vibe

AdventurousSatiricalFunny
Anti-HeroVillain ProtagonistReluctant Hero

Genres

Historical Fiction Military Adventure

About the author

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George MacDonald Fraser

George MacDonald Fraser(2 April 1925 – 2 January 2008) was a Scottish author and screenwriter. He is best known for a series of works that featured the character Flashman. Over the course of his career he wrote eleven novels and one short-story collection in the Flashman series of novels, as well as non-fiction, short stories, novels and screenplays—including those for the James Bond film Octopussy and an adaptation of his own novel Royal Flash.

Characters

Sir Harry FlashmanProtagonist
All characters in Flashman and the tiger and other extracts from The Flashman Papers