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Ivanhoe

Ivanhoe

Paperback

Classic FictionHistorical Fiction

ISBN10: 9354629873
ISBN13: 9789354629877
Publisher: Ingspark
Published: Oct 19 2023
Pages: 506
Weight: 1.40
Height: 1.13 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
Ivanhoe is a historical novel by Sir Walter Scott, first published in 1819. Set in England during the late 12th century, it portrays the conflict between the Normans and the Saxons, as well as the rule of King Richard the Lionheart. The title character is Sir Wilfred of Ivanhoe, a Saxon knight who returns from the Holy Land to find England in turmoil. The story follows his adventures, including a love story with Lady Rowena, the rescue of the Jewish heroine Rebecca, and his allegiance to King Richard. Ivanhoe is known for its historical setting, memorable characters, themes of chivalry and honor, and the clash of cultures. It explores issues of identity and loyalty in a complex world of Norman and Saxon nobility. Walter Scott's novel is considered a classic of historical fiction and played a significant role in popularizing the romanticized Middle Ages during the 19th century.

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