Quentin Durward: The Works of Sir Walter Scott
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ISBN10: 149812285X
ISBN13: 9781498122856
Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLC
Published: Mar 30 2014
Pages: 620
Weight: 1.80
Height: 1.25 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781498122856
Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLC
Published: Mar 30 2014
Pages: 620
Weight: 1.80
Height: 1.25 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Quentin Durward is a historical novel written by Sir Walter Scott, a renowned Scottish author. The book is set in the 15th century and tells the story of a young Scottish nobleman named Quentin Durward who travels to France to seek his fortune. Along the way, he becomes embroiled in the political intrigues and power struggles of the French court, particularly involving King Louis XI and his rival, Charles the Bold, Duke of Burgundy.As Quentin navigates the dangerous world of court politics, he falls in love with a beautiful young woman named Isabelle, who is also caught up in the power struggles of the court. Together, they must navigate the treacherous waters of court intrigue while trying to stay true to their own values and beliefs.Scott's writing is known for its vivid descriptions of historical events and characters, and Quentin Durward is no exception. The book is rich in historical detail, offering readers a glimpse into the lives and customs of the 15th century French court. It is also a thrilling adventure story, full of action, romance, and political intrigue.Overall, Quentin Durward is a classic work of historical fiction that continues to captivate readers today. It is a must-read for anyone interested in Scottish literature, historical fiction, or the rich tapestry of European history.This Is A New Release Of The Original 1905 Edition.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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