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- In the last bout against Bois-Guilbert, Ivanhoe falls from his horse. He is carried off, to be tended to by Rebecca.
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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.
- Walter Scott
- 1820
Ivanhoe, historical romance by Sir Walter Scott, published in 1819. It concerns the life of Sir Wilfred of Ivanhoe, a fictional Saxon knight. Despite the criticism it has received because of its historical inaccuracies, the novel is one of Scott’s most popular works.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
A wealthy nobleman named Cedric, who is intent on restoring a Saxon to the throne, plans to wed Rowena, a beautiful young woman who is his ward, to the Saxon Athelstane of Coningsburgh. There’s just one small problem: Rowena has fallen in love with Cedric’s son, Wilfred of Ivanhoe.
Unbeknownst to his father, Ivanhoe has recently returned to England disguised as a religious pilgrim. Assuming a new disguise as the Disinherited Knight, he fights in the great tournament at Ashby-de-la-Zouche.
- Walter Scott
- 1820
When Prince John declares him the winner, the Disinherited Knight collapses from his injuries. Removing his helmet, the onlookers discover that he is none other than Ivanhoe, the son whom Cedric disinherited for falling in love with Rowena and for joining the court of the Norman King Richard.
Dec 19, 2011 · Ivanhoe was the first novel in which Scott adopted a purely English subject, portraying the enmity of Saxons and Normans during the reign of Richard I (1189-99). Various explanations have been offered for Scott's decision to turn to medieval England.
Setting: England in 1194. Climax: Ivanhoe defeats Sir Brian in judicial combat, thus saving Rebecca from being burned at the stake, and Richard reveals himself and reclaims the English throne. Antagonist: Sir Brian de Bois-Guilbert, Prince John, Lucas de Beaumanoir. Point of View: Third Person.
