Ivanhoe
Book 5 of Waverley Novels
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Group
Published: Jan 1, 1819
Form:
Novel
Pages:
617
Word Count:
196653
Book Details
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Description:
COMPLETE AND UNABRIDGED
"Exuberant, colourful and packed with incident, Ivanhoe is Sir Walter Scott's great romance of the Age of Chivalry"
Scott's noble knight, brave Ivanhoe, returns home from the Crusades to claim Rowena, an Anglo-Saxon princess, to be his bride. Before long he is embroiled in the struggle between Prince John and his brother, Richard the Lionheart, who has returned inocgnito and enlisted the aid of Robin Hood and his merry men to win back the throne of England.