Nigel Fortescue Or The Hunted Man: An Andean Romance (1888)

By William Bury Westall

Book Overview

""Nigel Fortescue Or The Hunted Man: An Andean Romance"" is a novel written by William Bury Westall and published in 1888. The story is set in the Andes mountains and follows the adventures of Nigel Fortescue, a young Englishman who finds himself on the run from the law after being falsely accused of a crime. As he flees through the rugged Andean landscape, Nigel encounters a cast of colorful characters, including a band of bandits, a beautiful young woman named Dolores, and a mysterious figure known only as ""the Jaguar."" Along the way, he must use all his wits and courage to evade capture and clear his name.The novel is filled with vivid descriptions of the Andean environment, from the soaring peaks to the lush valleys, and the author's love for the region is evident throughout. The story also touches on themes of justice, redemption, and the power of love to overcome even the most daunting obstacles.Overall, ""Nigel Fortescue Or The Hunted Man: An Andean Romance"" is a thrilling adventure tale with a strong romantic element, set against the backdrop of one of the world's most breathtaking natural wonders.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1167004736
• ISBN13: 9781167004735
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 354 Pages
• Weight: 1.04 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"