The Fortunes of Nigel

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Focusing on the struggles of Nigel Olifant, the narrative unfolds in the era of King James I, highlighting his quest to redeem a substantial mortgage on his estate. The story features a classic Scott structure with a young, inexperienced hero and a modest lady, intertwined with themes of legal and financial challenges. As part of the Waverley series, this novel reflects the historical context and character-driven storytelling that marked Sir Walter Scott's enduring legacy in literature.