 First edition | |
| Author | Bernard Cornwell |
|---|---|
| Language | English |
| Series | Richard Sharpe stories |
| Genre | Historical novels |
| Publisher | Collins |
Publication date | January 1984 |
| Publication place | United Kingdom |
| Media type | Print (hardcover and paperback) and audio-CD |
| Pages | 352 |
| ISBN | 0-00-221424-5 |
| OCLC | 15428849 |
| 823/.914 19 | |
| LC Class | PR6053.O75 S52 1987 |
| Preceded by | Sharpe's Skirmish (chronological) Sharpe's Sword (publication) |
| Followed by | Sharpe's Honour |
Sharpe's Enemy: Richard Sharpe and the Defence of Portugal, Christmas 1812 is the fifteenth historical novel in the Richard Sharpe series by Bernard Cornwell, first published in 1984. The story is set in 1812 during the Napoleonic Wars.