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Set against the backdrop of 15th-century France, the story follows Quentin Durward, a Scottish archer who becomes embroiled in royal intrigue after saving King Louis XI from a boar attack. His bravery earns him a vital role in protecting Isabelle de Croye, a Burgundian heiress targeted by the ambitious Duke of Burgundy, Charles the Bold. As Quentin and Isabelle's love blossoms, they confront treachery and danger, revealing a rich tapestry of action and moral dilemmas woven through Scott's engaging narrative.
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Quentin Durward, Walter Scott
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- Released
- 2021
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- Title
- Quentin Durward
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Walter Scott
- Publisher
- Mint Editions
- Released
- 2021
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 450
- ISBN13
- 9781513205700
- Series
- Tags
- Fiction, Historical Fiction, Adventure, Classics, France, Murders, British Literature, Middle Ages, Courage, Bilingual Edition
- Rating
- 3.85 out of 5
- Description
- Set against the backdrop of 15th-century France, the story follows Quentin Durward, a Scottish archer who becomes embroiled in royal intrigue after saving King Louis XI from a boar attack. His bravery earns him a vital role in protecting Isabelle de Croye, a Burgundian heiress targeted by the ambitious Duke of Burgundy, Charles the Bold. As Quentin and Isabelle's love blossoms, they confront treachery and danger, revealing a rich tapestry of action and moral dilemmas woven through Scott's engaging narrative.