Quentin Durward
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Quentin Durward is a historical adventure novel by Sir Walter Scott, set in 15th-century France and following a young Scottish archer entangled in the political intrigues of Louis XI and Charles the Bold.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Quentin Durward canonical | 1 |
| Quentin Durward (character) | 1 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
adventure novel
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historical novel ⓘ literary work ⓘ |
| adaptationLanguage | English ⓘ |
| adaptationTitle | The Adventures of Quentin Durward ⓘ |
| adaptedAs |
film
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television series ⓘ |
| author |
Sir Walter Scott
ⓘ
Sir Walter Scott ⓘ
surface form:
Walter Scott
|
| containsMotif |
disguise and deception
ⓘ
romantic quest ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| featuresCharacter |
Charles the Bold
ⓘ
Isabelle de Croye ⓘ Louis XI of France ⓘ |
| firstPublicationYear | 1823 ⓘ |
| genre |
adventure fiction
ⓘ
historical fiction ⓘ romantic novel ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
chivalry
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loyalty ⓘ national identity ⓘ political intrigue ⓘ power and kingship ⓘ |
| historicalFigureDepicted |
Charles the Bold
ⓘ
surface form:
Charles the Bold, Duke of Burgundy
Louis XI of France ⓘ |
| languageVariant | Scots elements in dialogue ⓘ |
| literaryMovement | Romanticism ⓘ |
| mainCharacter |
Quentin Durward
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Quentin Durward (character)
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| narrativeForm | third-person narrative ⓘ |
| narrativeLocation |
Duchy of Burgundy
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surface form:
Burgundian territories
court of Louis XI ⓘ |
| notableFor |
depiction of late medieval French politics
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portrayal of Louis XI as a complex ruler ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| originalPublicationFormat | three volumes ⓘ |
| originalPublisher | Archibald Constable & Co. ⓘ |
| partOf |
Waverley
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surface form:
Waverley Novels
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| protagonistNationality | Scottish ⓘ |
| protagonistOccupation | archer ⓘ |
| publicationCentury | 19th century ⓘ |
| setDuringEvent | conflict between Louis XI and Charles the Bold ⓘ |
| settingPeriod | 15th century ⓘ |
| settingPlace |
Burgundy
ⓘ
France ⓘ |
| timeOfAction | reign of Louis XI ⓘ |
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this entity surface form:
Quentin Durward (character)