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   Ivanhoe on the Scott Monument, Edinburgh (sculpted by John Rhind) Ivanhoe: A Romance (/ ˈ aɪ v ən ˌ h oʊ /) by Walter Scott is a historical novel published in three volumes, in December 1819, as one of the Waverley novels. It marked a shift away from Scott's prior practice of setting stories in Scotland and in the more recent past. It ...

   • Author: Walter Scott

   • Publish Year: 1820

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3. interestingliterature.com › 2020 › 10A Summary and Analysis of Sir Walter Scott’s Ivanhoe

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   Ivanhoe is a historical novel by Sir Walter Scott set in twelfth-century England, featuring a love triangle, a Crusader, a Jew, and King Richard the Lionheart. Learn about the plot, the characters, the themes, and the historical background of this influential and popular work.

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   Jun 6, 2024 · Ivanhoe is a historical romance by Sir Walter Scott that was published in 1819. It concerns the life of Sir Wilfred of Ivanhoe, a fictional Saxon knight, and is one of Scott’s most popular works.

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   Is Ivanhoe a true story?

   • The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica This article was most recently revised and updated by René Ostberg. Ivanhoe is a historical romance by Sir Walter Scott that was published in 1819. It concerns the life of Sir Wilfred of Ivanhoe, a fictional Saxon knight, and is one of Scott’s most popular works.

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   Who wrote Ivanhoe?

   • Ivanhoe, Sir Walter Scott’s 1819 novel set in late twelfth-century England, has a claim to being the most influential novel of the entire nineteenth century. It was hugely popular, and remains so, with such figures as Tony Blair and Ho Chi Minh both declaring it their favourite novel. Why has Ivanhoe endured, and why did Scott write it?

   A Summary and Analysis of Sir Walter Scott’s Ivanhoe

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   Who is Ivanhoe?

   • Plot twist: the pilgrim is really Ivanhoe, in disguise. He was a guest at his father’s house but nobody recognised him as Ivanhoe, son of the host! An elderly Jewish man named Isaac turns up at Rotherwood, and Cedric reluctantly admits him into his home. The next day, Isaac and the pilgrim leave Rotherwood together, bound for Sheffield.

   A Summary and Analysis of Sir Walter Scott’s Ivanhoe

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   What is the historical context of Ivanhoe?

   • Get the entire Ivanhoe LitChart as a printable PDF. Two main historical contexts inform the action of Ivanhoe, which is set at the end of the 12th century. The political strife between Saxons like Cedric and the (unscrupulous and abusive) Norman aristocracy dates to the Norman Conquest, which took place about a century earlier.

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6. www.sparknotes.com › lit › ivanhoeIvanhoe: Full Book Summary | SparkNotes

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   A classic novel by Sir Walter Scott about the conflicts between Saxons and Normans in medieval England. Ivanhoe, a disinherited Saxon knight, falls in love with Rowena, the ward of Cedric, and faces many dangers and adventures with the help of his friends.

   • Author: Walter Scott

   • Publish Year: 1820

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   Learn about the historical novel Ivanhoe by Sir Walter Scott, set in 12th-century England and featuring a Saxon knight and a Templar knight. Find the full text, summary, characters, themes, and study tools on SparkNotes.

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   The story opens at a moment near the end of the 11th century when England is divided into a ruling Norman aristocracy and an oppressed, native Saxon population. The absence of the rightful Norman king, Richard, amplifies the political upheaval: in Richard’s absence, his brother Prince John plots to seize the throne permanently, aided by ...

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   Learn about the historical and literary context, plot summary, themes, characters, and symbols of Ivanhoe, a classic medieval romance by Walter Scott. Explore the interactive theme wheel, quotes, and literary devices of this influential novel.