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Quentin Dorward

39.99 €
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Quentin Dorward
39.99 €
"Quentin Dorward" - a fascinating historical novel by Walter Scott, in which the true events of the era skillfully intertwined with the creative fiction of the writer. In the middle of the XV century in France in the sharpest political struggle between King Louis XI and the Duke of Burgundy Charles the Bold. A young Scottish nobleman Quentin Dorward enters the service of his majesty's personal guard and unexpectedly finds himself in the very center of this struggle. On a secret commission from the King, Dorward accompanies two strangers to a distant monastery in Liege. On the road, the younger of the two ladies, Countess Isabella de Croix, captivates the young man's heart. However, the beauty's hand is sought by many aristocrats, and among them - the cruel Baron Guillaume de la Marche, nicknamed for his ferocity Ardennes Veprem. In the midst of a decisive battle for his love, Quentin leaves his opponent after hearing a plea for help... The lively and atmospheric illustrations for the book were created by the remarkable graphic artist Anatoly Zinovievich Itkin.
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