Flashman and the Red Skins

Laugh out loud brilliance. A grasp of history that amazes. The antihero to end all antiheroes. What's not to fall instantly in love with? Flashy's opinions of historical figures have to be read. (Then laughed about quite a lot.) Get your dose of happiness here.......more

I have praised George MacDonald Fraser's Flashman series before and I shall probably continue to do so as long as I continue to read them; they are a national treasure and our equivalent of Dumas or Sienkiewicz. Whilst "Flashman and the Redskins" is not about English Victorian history it is still ab......more

The Flashman books are unabashedly politically incorrect, often hilarious, remarkably accurate historical novels – set in the 19th Century. Our hero – Harry Flashman, an officer in the British military – is a self-admitted scoundrel/rascal/cad/rogue – “his personal character was deplorable, his cond......more

It’s quite a while since I’ve read a Flashman book. I’m not sure why since they were always a lot of fun, and Flashman and the Redskins is no exception. This one follows the adventures of self-confessed coward and scoundrel Colonel Sir Harry Flashman in the Wild West. The structure is interesting - t......more

-Esta vez es el turno de la conquista del Oeste y de parte de las guerras indias.- Género. Novela. Lo que nos cuenta. Harry Flashman, tras su epopeya relacionada con los esclavos en Norteamérica, en lugar de volver a su hogar en Gran Bretaña se queda en el nuevo continente por un encuentro desafortuna......more