Topic: Harry Flashman
The specific game of tent pegging has a mounted horseman riding at a gallop and using a sword or a lance to pierce, pick up, and carry away a small ground target (a symbolic tent peg) or a series of small ground ...
The Flashman Papers chronicle the further life and times of Harry Flashman, the bully first immortalised in Tom Brown's Schooldays, as he cheats his way through life with a smarmy flourish. In the second of these adventures, Royal Flash, our gloriously ...
Part one of my holiday reading this year, Brigadier-General Sir Harry Flashman relates his twilight years in this eleventh and, sadly, penultimate volume of The Flashman Papers (the 'finder' of the papers, George MacDonald Fraser passed away early in 2008). His final ...
