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H.E. Marshall covers Scott's biography in Chapters 77-78 of English Literature for Boys and Girls. OR for a shorter biography that includes a list of works, go here. Introduction to Chapters 1-4. Most of all, Ivanhoe is an adventure story, a romance.
The dashing and heroic knight Ivanhoe, with his companions Gurth and Bart whom he had freed from servitude (from the evil Sir Maurice), attempted to right wrongs, secure justice, help those in need, and thwart John and his allies.
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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.
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Jun 25, 2008 · Summary. "Ivanhoe: A Romance" by Sir Walter Scott is a historical novel written in the early 19th century. Set during the reign of King Richard I, the story delves into the complexities of Anglo-Saxon and Norman relations in post-conquest England.
- Walter Scott
- John P. Roberts, Jr. and David Widger
- 1820
- English
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