Overview
Ivanhoe, Sir Walter Scott's enduring historical romance, transports readers to the medieval world of knights, tournaments, and chivalry. Set in 12th-century England, the story follows Wilfred of Ivanhoe, a disinherited Saxon knight, as he strives to regain his honor and win the heart of the beautiful Lady Rowena. Amidst political intrigue and epic battles, Ivanhoe becomes embroiled in the conflict between Normans and Saxons, aligning himself with Richard the Lionheart against the villainous Prince John.
Volume 1 of "Ivanhoe: A Romance" introduces a cast of unforgettable characters, including the enigmatic Rebecca, the noble Robin Hood, and the treacherous Brian de Bois-Guilbert. Scott's masterful storytelling weaves together themes of love, loyalty, and justice, creating a vivid tapestry of medieval life. A timeless classic, "Ivanhoe" continues to captivate readers with its thrilling adventures and timeless themes.
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- ISBN-13: 9781142798017
- ISBN-10: 1142798011
- Publisher: Nabu Press
- Publish Date: January 2010
- Dimensions: 9.21 x 6.14 x 0.63 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.93 pounds
- Page Count: 300
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