Title: Quentin Durward, or, The fortunate Scotsman
First published: 1837
Description: (from Wikipedia)
Quentin Durward is a historical novel by Walter Scott, first published in 1823. The story concerns a Scottish archer in the service of the French King Louis XI (1423–1483).
Filmed as "The Adventures of Quentin Durward" in 1955
Subjects: History, Fiction, Moyen âge, 1328-1589, Valois, Open Library Staff Picks, Histoire, Louis XI, 1461-1483, France, Roman, Scots, Medieval Civilization, Templars, British and irish fiction (fictional works by one author), France, fiction, Fiction, historical, general, Quentin Durward (Fictitious character)
Places: France, England, Great Britain
People: Charles Duke of Burgundy (1433-1477), Louis XI King of France (1423-1483)
Time periods: Louis XI, 1461-1483, 12th century, 15th century, 987-1589, Louis XI, 1401-1483, Richard I, 1189-1199