Description
By: Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (1859-1930)
Sir Nigel is a gripping historical adventure novel filled with action, romance, and chivalry. Set in 14th century England during the Hundred Years’ War, the story follows the daring exploits of the young knight Sir Nigel Loring as he battles enemies both on and off the battlefield.
Written by the legendary author Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, Sir Nigel is a masterfully crafted tale that transports readers back in time to a world of knights, castles, and jousting tournaments. Doyle’s meticulous attention to historical detail brings the medieval era to life, immersing the reader in a vivid and captivating world.
The character of Sir Nigel is a valiant and honorable hero, whose courage and loyalty make him a truly admirable protagonist. His love story with the beautiful Lady Mary is both heartwarming and heartbreaking, adding a touch of romance to the otherwise action-packed plot.
Overall, Sir Nigel is a thrilling and entertaining read that will appeal to fans of historical fiction and adventure novels. Doyle’s skillful storytelling and richly drawn characters make this a book that is sure to captivate readers from beginning to end.
Book Description:
By 1348 the House of Loring has fallen on hard times. Together, the Black Death and the greedy monks of Waverley have bled away all of the Loring wealth. Even the manor house will have to go to pay their debts.
Then a chance encounter with the King of England provides Nigel, the last of the Lorings, with the chance to seek his fortune in the constant wars with France. But more importantly for Nigel it also means that he may be able to do the “three small deeds” that will show he is worthy to ask for the hand of the Lady Mary in marriage.
Filled with chivalry, humour, and high romance, Sir Nigel is simply a rattling good yarn.