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   Quentin Durward is a historical novel by Sir Walter Scott, first published in 1823. The story concerns a Scottish archer in the service of the French King Louis XI (1423–1483) who plays a prominent part in the narrative.

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3. www.online-literature.com › walter_scott › quentin-durwardQuentin Durward by Sir Walter Scott: Chapter 7

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   An attendant upon the Archers having been dismounted, Quentin Durward was accommodated with his horse, and, in company of his martial countrymen, rode at a round pace towards the Castle of Plessis, about to become, although on his own part involuntarily, an inhabitant of that gloomy fortress, the outside of which had, that morning, struck him ...

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   The Adventures of Quentin Durward, known also as Quentin Durward, is a 1955 British historical film released by MGM. It was directed by Richard Thorpe and produced by Pandro S. Berman. The screenplay was by Robert Ardrey, adapted by George Froeschel from the 1823 novel Quentin Durward by Sir Walter Scott.

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6. medium.com › adams-notebook › walter-scott-quentinWalter Scott, “Quentin Durward” (1823) | by Adam Roberts ...

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   Aug 17, 2021 · The first chapter of Quentin Durward doesn’t start the story. Instead Scott spends a dozen pages setting the larger national-political scene: crafty, unscrupulous, scheming King Louis of France...

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   Jul 25, 2009 · Quentin Durward was published in June, 1823, and was Scott's first venture on foreign ground. While well received at home, the sensation it created in Paris was comparable to that caused by the appearance of Waverley in Edinburgh and Ivanhoe in London.

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   Quentin Durward (1823), Scott's first "European" novel, was an experiment in transferring the historical romance to foreign soil. Fifteenth-century France, the French Revolution, and contemporary Britain all come together in this sharp-eyed novel of political expediency and intrigue.

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   Who wrote Quentin Durward?

   • Quentin Durward is a historical novel by Sir Walter Scott, first published in 1823. The story concerns a Scottish archer in the service of the French King Louis XI (1423–1483) who plays a prominent part in the narrative. Quentin Durward was composed in a remarkably short space of time.

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   Who is Quentin Durward?

   • Fifteenth-century France, the French Revolution, and contemporary Britain all come together in this sharp-eyed novel of political expediency and intrigue. The young Scottish adventurer Quentin Durward embarks upon a dangerous journey through the forest of the Ardennes seeking a name, a partner, and a position in the world.

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   Who starred in Quentin Durward?

   • It was directed by Richard Thorpe and produced by Pandro S. Berman. The screenplay was by Robert Ardrey, adapted by George Froeschel from the 1823 novel Quentin Durward by Sir Walter Scott. It was the third in an unofficial trilogy made by the same director and producer and starring Robert Taylor.

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   What happened to Quentin Durward?

   • Quentin Durward had a narrow escape with his fair charge. He watched until they were out of sight, and then descended from his place of concealment, his heart throbbing at the potential danger to himself and his charge. If, indeed, they had managed to escape the deep-laid plan of villainy.

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   How did Durward react when he saw Quentin?

   • Quentin was about to respond to Durward, but before Durward could reply, Quentin had left the hall. Durward lost sight of him as Quentin descended a small back staircase, demonstrating his better acquaintance with the house's passages.

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   How long did Quentin Durward take to write?

   • Quentin Durward was composed in a remarkably short space of time. After carrying out some preparatory research towards the end of 1822 Scott began writing in January 1823 and supplied the finishing sentences in response to a request from his coadjutor James Ballantyne on 3 May.

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    May 14, 2021 · 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....