Bernard Cornwell - Biography
Cornwell Biography: A Journey into the Life and Work of the Great Author of Historical NovelsBernard Cornwell is a name associated with exciting historical novels and heroic adventures. This British writer found worldwide fame for his ability to bring historical periods to life and create unforgettable characters. In this biography, we take a journey into the life and work of Bernard Cornwell, examine his influence on literature and culture, and consider his most famous works.
Bernard was born on February 23, 1944 in London, UK. His childhood was spent in London, and he often spent time exploring the city's historical monuments and museums. This interest in history and archaeology was the first step in his future career as a historical writer.
After leaving school, Bernard entered the University of London, where he studied history. His studies introduced him to many historical periods and events, which inspired him to start writing about the past. His education and passion for history were key factors in shaping his literary style.
Bernard Cornwell's first book was published in 1981 and was called Sharpe's Eagle War. This book introduced readers to Richard Sharpe, the protagonist of a series of historical novels that later became known as "The Sharpe Saga." Richard Sharp is a British Army officer during the Napoleonic Wars. Books about Sharp are hugely popular for their fast-paced storyline, picturesque battle descriptions and charismatic protagonist.
After the success of the Sharp series, Bernard continued to create historical novels, immersing readers in different eras and events. He wrote the series "The Saxon Stories," which tells about the Vikings and the formed English royal dynasty. This series also became popular and was adapted into a popular television series called "The Last Kingdom."
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