Walter Scott

The Fortunes of Nigel (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

A nobleman and his estate are targeted by members of the royal party. The Fortunes of Nigel, by Sir Walter Scott, follows the trials of a young Scotsman desperate to retain his family home. Originally published in 1822, the author delivers a compelling story of ambition, honor and political intrigue.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Mint Editions
• Seitenzahl: 444
• Erscheinungstermin: 14. Mai 2021
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781513285498
• Artikelnr.: 61801949

Autorenporträt

Sir Walter Scott (1771-1832) was a Scottish novelist, poet, playwright, and historian who also worked as a judge and legal administrator. Scott's extensive knowledge of history and his exemplary literary technique earned him a role as a prominent author of the romantic movement and innovator of the historical fiction genre. After rising to fame as a poet, Scott started to venture into prose fiction as well, which solidified his place as a popular and widely-read literary figure, especially in the 19th century. Scott left behind a legacy of innovation, and is praised for his contributions to Scottish culture.