Walter Scott 
Quentin Durward [EPUB ebook] 
Historical Novel

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Walter Scott’s ‘Quentin Durward’ is a historical novel set in 15th-century France, following the adventures of a young Scottish archer in the royal court of Louis XI. Known for his intricate historical detail and vivid character development, Scott’s literary style captures the political intrigues and romantic entanglements of the time period with remarkable precision. ‘Quentin Durward’ stands as a prime example of Scott’s use of historical events to explore themes of honor, chivalry, and loyalty in a captivating narrative. The novel’s blend of action, romance, and political drama showcases Scott’s mastery of storytelling and his ability to transport readers to a bygone era with rich descriptions and compelling dialogues.

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Sir Walter Scott, 1st Baronet FRSE (1771 – 1832) was a Scottish historical novelist, poet, and playwright, acclaimed for his significant contributions to the Western literary canon with his pioneering work in the historical fiction genre. Born on August 15, 1771, in Edinburgh, Scott was educated at the University of Edinburgh and initially pursued a career in law before turning his considerable talents to writing literature. Scott is perhaps best known for his Waverley Novels, a series that includes ‘Ivanhoe, ‘ ‘Rob Roy, ‘ and ‘The Bride of Lammermoor.’ In these works, Scott combines rich characterization with a deep understanding of Scottish history and folklore, earning him global recognition. One of his notable works, ‘Quentin Durward’ (1823), situated against the backdrop of 15th-century France and the reign of Louis XI, has been celebrated for its vivid historical setting and compelling narrative. His mastery of weaving together fictional characters with historical settings was revolutionary at the time, earning him the title of

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Bahasa Inggris ● Format EPUB ● Halaman 465 ● ISBN 8596547752363 ● Ukuran file 1.3 MB ● Penerbit DigiCat ● Kota Prague ● Negara CZ ● Diterbitkan 2023 ● Diunduh 24 bulan ● Mata uang EUR ● ID 9241982 ● Perlindungan salinan DRM sosial

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