num_pages: 356
description: One of Doyle's favorite novels, set in medieval England beginning in 1348. A young squire, Sir Nigel, wishing to revive his ancestor's traditions vows to perform three noble deeds before claiming the hand of his love. The book is full of adventure, and lots of historical detail, such as the fact that forks had not yet been invented in 1348.
language: English
title: Sir Nigel: Boyhood of the Commander of the White Company
titlecomplete: Sir Nigel: Boyhood of the Commander of the White Company
characters: Sir Nigel Loring
genres: Historical, Historical Fiction, Novels, Medieval, Fantasy, Classics, Mystery, British Literature, Adventure, Fiction
ratings_count: 968
series: Sir Nigel and the White Company
publisher: Fredonia Books (NL)