Bernard Cornwell Quote

The defenders were hunted down and killed. Even when they tried to surrender, they were killed, for their fortress had resisted and that was the fate of garrisons that showed defiance.


Narrator, p. 283 - Sharpe (Novel Series) - Sharpe's Fortress (1999)


The defenders were hunted down and killed. Even when they tried to surrender, they were killed, for their fortress had resisted and that was the fate ...

The defenders were hunted down and killed. Even when they tried to surrender, they were killed, for their fortress had resisted and that was the fate ...

The defenders were hunted down and killed. Even when they tried to surrender, they were killed, for their fortress had resisted and that was the fate ...

The defenders were hunted down and killed. Even when they tried to surrender, they were killed, for their fortress had resisted and that was the fate ...