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The Fortunes of Nigel
AuthorSir Walter Scott
LanguageEnglish, Lowland Scots
SeriesWaverley Novels
GenreHistorical novel
PublisherConstable and Co. (Edinburgh); Hurst, Robinson and Co. (London)
Publication date
1822
Publication placeScotland
Media typePrint
Pages406 (Edinburgh Edition, 2004)
Preceded byThe Fortunes of Nigel 
Followed byA Legend of Montrose 

The Fortunes of Nigel (1822) is one of the Waverley novels by Sir Walter Scott. Set in London in either 1623 or 1624, it centres on the Scottish community there after the Union of the Crowns and features James VI and I .

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