Ivanhoe
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Ivanhoe

by Walter Scott

Publisher
Independently published
Pages
396
Language
English
Published
1950

Overview

"For he that does good, having the unlimited power to do evil, deserves praise not only for the good which he performs, but for the evil which he forbears." — Sir Walter Scott A masterpiece of medieval romance and chivalry, this timeless tale has captivated readers for generations. This beautiful new edition, with its stunning new hardcover design, is the most visually appealing version available. Its detailed artwork and luxurious craftsmanship make it an exquisite addition to any book collection. Ivanhoe is a thrilling tale set in 12th-century England, following the courageous knight Wilfred of Ivanhoe as he embarks on a journey filled with epic battles, love, and betrayal. The novel is a classic historical novel that weaves together the conflicts of Saxons and Normans, featuring iconic characters like King Richard the Lionheart, Robin Hood, and Rebecca. A must-have for lovers of history, adventure, and classic literature, Ivanhoe is a story that continues to resonate with readers today. Step into the world of knights, castles, and valor as Ivanhoe fights in a spectacular jousting tournament to prove his honor. Alongside him are the mysterious outlaw Robin Hood and the noble Lady Rowena, while the story is brought to life by powerful adversaries, including the treacherous Prince John and the villainous Sir Brian de Bois-Guilbert. This epic adventure is a blend of romance, danger, and the timeless struggle between good and evil. Immerse yourself in a richly detailed medieval world. Experience heart-pounding battles and unforgettable characters. Own a piece of literary history in the form of this breathtaking new edition. Other beloved works by Sir Walter Scott include The Lady of the Lake, The Bride of Lammermoor, and Rob Roy. Each of these tales shares his remarkable storytelling and ability to transport readers to fascinating historical settings. Owning this edition of Ivanhoe along with his other masterpieces brings a deep sense of literary value and connection to one of the greatest writers of the 19th century. Sir Walter Scott (1771-1832) was a Scottish novelist, poet, and historian whose works shaped the modern historical novel. Ivanhoe was first published in 1820, becoming one of his most enduring and celebrated novels. What you will love about this special edition: Beautifully redesigned unique cover Classic book with a modern style! Beautiful cover that isn’t imposing or overbearing, so it will complement any bookshelf, mantle or coffee table decor! Will surely spark deep and fulfilling conversations with family & friends! Original Text Full text with nothing missing No grammatical errors & typos associated with other editions Easier to Read Larger font (10 pt), so you won’t need to squint to enjoy Larger book (6” X 9”), so it won’t get lost in your reading stack

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