The Novels and Poems of Sir Walter Scott: The Fortunes of Nigel

By G. Kylene Beers and Sir Walter Scott

Rediscover the vibrant world of 17th-century London in Sir Walter Scott's enthralling novel, "The Fortunes of Nigel." This classic tale, part of Scott's celebrated collection of novels and poems, transports readers to the tumultuous era of King James I, where young Nigel Olifaunt, Lord Glenvarloch, navigates the treacherous currents of courtly intrigue and personal honor.

Experience Scott's masterful storytelling as Nigel seeks to restore his family's fortunes, encountering a cast of memorable characters including the shrewd pawnbroker, Dame Ursula, and the enigmatic Martha Trapbois. "The Fortunes of Nigel" blends historical accuracy with captivating adventure, offering a rich tapestry of Scottish pride and English society. This edition invites both longtime admirers and new readers to immerse themselves in the enduring legacy of Sir Walter Scott, a literary giant whose works continue to resonate with their timeless themes and vivid portrayals of the past.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1148928847
• ISBN13: 9781148928845
• Release Date: April 2010
• Publisher: Nabu Press
• Length: 772 Pages
• Weight: 2.34 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"