The Fortunes of Nigel

by Walter Scott

Book Overview

The Fortunes of Nigel (1822) is a novel written by Sir Walter Scott. The setting is some time between 1616 and 1625. A young Scottish nobleman, Nigel Olifaunt, Lord Glenvarloch, travels to London in order to ask the King to repay his father's loan. Nigel wishes to use the money to pay off a mortgage on his estate-but the Duke of Buckingham and Prince Charles already have their eyes on it. The lord is drawn into the chaotic life of the court, and when...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1519669607
• ISBN13: 9781519669605
• Release Date: December 2015
• Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
• Length: 232 Pages
• Weight: 0.76 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"