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Speaker series: Bernard Cornwell – Sharpe's Storm

Speaker series: Bernard Cornwell – Sharpe's Storm

Best of the Spectator · The Spectator

December 18, 20251h 4m

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<p><em>The Spectator</em>’s associate editor Toby Young sits down with master storyteller Bernard Cornwell, author of more than 50 international bestselling novels, including&nbsp;<em>The Last Kingdom&nbsp;</em>and much-loved&nbsp;<em>Sharpe</em>&nbsp;series. They delve into Cornwell’s life and career, discuss the real history behind his riveting tales of war and heroism and explore the enduring appeal of historical fiction. This event marks the launch of&nbsp;<em>Sharpe’s Storm</em>, a bold new chapter in the saga of Richard Sharpe, set amid the chaos of 1813 France.</p><br><p>This discussion was part of the Spectator's speaker series. To see more on our upcoming events, go to <a href="https://open.acast.com/networks/68233d14f368620d4548ab93/shows/68358fb5e1abc4be6b0308eb/episodes/events.spectator.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">events.spectator.co.uk</a>.</p> <hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>