by Walter Scott · Bruguera · tapa dura · ISBN 9788402033024
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«Quintín Durward» is the historical novel by Walter Scott, published by Bruguera in hardcover (252 pages, in Spanish).
Set in 15th-century France, it tells of the arrival of the young Scotsman Quintín Durward at the court of Louis XI to serve in the Scottish Guard. Amid political plots and a romance, Quintín must protect Countess Isabel de Croÿ while navigating the machinations of the dangerous French court.
Published in 1973, it belongs to the Clásicos Juveniles series.
For young readers and fans of classic adventure fiction.
Sir Walter Scott, 1st Baronet, was a Scottish novelist, poet and historian. Many of his works remain classics of European and Scottish literature. He is known for his Waverley novels (1814–1831), which were, for nearly a century, among the most popular and widely read novels in Europe. He is also known for his narrative poems Marmion (1808) and The Lady of the Lake (1810). He greatly influenced European and American literature.
