Quentin Durward

By Sir Walter Scott

Subjects: Open Library Staff Picks, France, Moyen âge, 1328-1589, Valois, Louis XI, 1461-1483, Fiction, historical, general, Histoire, Medieval Civilization, Roman, Fiction, British and irish fiction (fictional works by one author), History, Scots, Templars, France, fiction

Description: (from Wikipedia) Quentin Durward is a historical novel by Walter Scott, first published in 1823. The story concerns a Scottish archer in the service of the French King Louis XI (1423–1483). Filmed as "The Adventures of Quentin Durward" in 1955