Description
Set against the tumultuous backdrop of 15th-century France, this thrilling adventure novel plunges readers into the heart of a bitter rivalry between King Louis XI and Charles the Bold, Duke of Burgundy. Follow the young and valiant Quentin Durward as he navigates treacherous political landscapes and perilous journeys, ultimately finding himself instrumental in protecting a vulnerable heiress and thwarting the king's formidable enemy. Sir Walter Scott masterfully weaves a tale of chivalry, romance, and high-stakes conflict, solidifying his reputation as a master storyteller. This classic work explores themes of loyalty, courage, and the enduring power of love amidst the clash of powerful forces.
Available Editions
paperback
Literary Licensing, LLC
Published Mar 1, 2014
620 pages
ISBN: 9781497883444
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Details
First Published
1823
Language
eng
Content Warnings
Content and trigger warnings for Quentin Durward by Walter Scott.