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Ivanhoe: A Romance

Forfatter
- Walter Scott
Forlag
- Delhi Open Book

Sprog: Engelsk
Format
Kategori: Klassikere

Ivanhoe: A Romance is a historical novel by Sir Walter Scott, first published in 1819. Set in 12th-century England, during the reign of King Richard I (Richard the Lionheart), the novel is a mix of adventure, romance, and historical drama. It explores the conflict between the Saxons (the native English) and the Normans (the conquering people after the Norman Conquest of 1066), set against the backdrop of the reign of King Richard and the political tensions of the time.The story follows Wilfred of Ivanhoe, a Saxon knight who has been disinherited by his father, Cedric the Saxon, for his loyalty to King Richard. Ivanhoe returns to England after a long absence, seeking to reclaim his honor and his place in the world. Along with his quest for redemption, Ivanhoe becomes entangled in various conflicts, including a love triangle, battles between Saxons and Normans, and the dangers posed by the villainous Prince John (Richard's brother), who seeks to usurp the throne.

Udgivelsesdato

E-bog: 28. maj 2024