If you’re a fan of epic historical fiction, (The Generals) by Simon Scarrow is a must-read that takes the rivalry of two of history’s greatest military minds to a whole new level. As the second installment in the Wellington and Napoleon Quartet , this novel dives deep into the formative years of Arthur Wellesley and Napoleon Bonaparte. The Story: Two Parallel Lives on a Collision Course
In the aftermath of the French Revolution, the young Corsican general finds himself at the helm of the Army of Italy . Despite political enemies in Paris and poorly supplied troops, his tactical genius leads to stunning victories that pave his way to becoming Emperor in 1804. Los Generales Simon Scarrow epub
As a former history teacher, Scarrow infuses every page with rich historical accuracy, from the sweltering heat of India to the brutal realities of the Egyptian campaign. If you’re a fan of epic historical fiction,
Picking up where (Young Bloods) left off, "Los Generales" spans the years 1796 to 1804 . Scarrow brilliantly alternates chapters between the two men, showing how their disparate paths were secretly mirroring each other: Despite political enemies in Paris and poorly supplied
Meanwhile, the future Duke of Wellington is halfway across the world in India . Command of the 33rd Regiment of Foot gives him the chance to sharpen his strategic skills and harden his resolve, turning him into a veteran leader ready to face France's growing dominion. Why "Los Generales" Stands Out
What makes this book a favorite among historical fiction enthusiasts is Scarrow’s ability to bring these historical giants to life as .