Flashman At The Charge

Flashman at the ChargePart two of a new adventure satireSynopsis: The fourth packet of the Flashman Papers (1854--1855) picks up the memoirs of the celebrated soldier as England is moving towards war with Russia. Captain Flashman---a public hero of the Afghanistan compaign but, as he reveals, a private coward---seeks to avoid the coming storm by joining the Board of Ordnance in London. His private life is a bit unsettled by the fact that he happens to catch the Earl of Cardigan---soon to command...