The Waverley Novels V7 - Scott Walter

The Waverley Novels V7 is a collection of two novels, The Fortunes of Nigel and Peveril of the Peak, written by the famous Scottish author Walter Scott. The Fortunes of Nigel is set in the early 17th century in London, during the reign of King James I, and follows the story of Nigel Olifaunt, a young Scottish nobleman who moves to London to seek his fortune. Peveril of the Peak, on the other hand, is set in the late 17th century in England, during the reign of King Charles II, and tells the story of Julian Peveril, a young man who becomes embroiled in a political conspiracy. Both novels are rich in historical detail and offer a vivid portrayal of life in 17th century England. Scott's masterful storytelling and rich characterizations make this collection a must-read for anyone interested in historical fiction.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

EAN: 9781430455622