Quentin Durward

Quentin DurwardQuentin Durward, an archer and mercenary, gains the favor of Louis XI of France and the love of the beautiful Burgundian heiress, Isabelle de Croye. This is a captivating tale full of action, adventure and unexpected challenge. A poor Scotsman named Quentin Durward travels to France to find military work. He joins the royal party of King Louis XI, who is at odds with Charles the Bold, Duke of Burgundy. When the king is attacked by a boar, Quentin

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Elaborating on details mentioned in other novels featuring Quatermain

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eye-catching cover design and is printed in a stylish font

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Interdisciplinary approach embracing material science

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