Flashman on the March
Flashman on the March
Summary
Harry Flashman: the unrepentant bully of Tom Brown’s schooldays, now with a Victoria Cross, has three main talents – horsemanship, facility with foreign languages and fornication. A reluctant military hero, Flashman plays a key part in most of the defining military campaigns of the 19th century, despite trying his utmost to escape them all.
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Flashman on the March by George Macdonald Fraser
Harry Flashman: the unrepentant bully of Tom Browns schooldays, now with a Victoria Cross, has three main talents horsemanship, facility with foreign languages and fornication. A reluctant military hero, Flashman plays a key part in most of the defining military campaigns of the 19th century, despite trying his utmost to escape them all.'The Flashman Papers do what all great sagas do – winning new admirers along the way but never, ever betraying old onesIt is an immense achievement.' Sunday Telegraph
`Not so much a march as a full-blooded charge, fortified by the usual lashings of salty sex, meticulously choreographed battle scenes and hilariously spineless acts of self preservation by Flashman.’ Sunday Times
`Not only are the Flashman books extremely funny, but they give meticulous care to authenticity. You can, between the guffaws, learn from them.’ Washington Post
`A first-rate historical novelist’ Kingsley Amis
The author of the famous `Flashman Papers’ and the `Private McAuslan’ stories, George MacDonald Fraser has worked on newspapers in Britain and Canada. In addition to his novels he has also written numeous films, most notably `The Three Musketeers’, `The Four Musketeers’, and the James Bond film, `Octopussy’. George Macdonald Fraser died in January 2008 at the age of 82.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| EAN | 9780007199433 |
| Title | Flashman on the March |
| Release date | 2007-11-19 |
| Format | Abridged Audiobook CD |
| Studio | HarperCollins |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Note | Unavailable |
| By (author) | George MacDonald Fraser |
| Abridged by | Kati Nicholl |
| Read by | Toby Stephens |