Ivanhoe: A Romance (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9789371778039)

A daring tale of honor, love, and high adventure Ivanhoe returns to the shelves as a restored classic for a new age. Sir Walter Scott s Ivanhoe: A Romance is the quintessential medieval romance novel, a sweeping historical adventure fiction that plunges readers into 12th century England where chivalry and knighthood collide with the bitter Norman and Saxon conflict. Follow the wounded hero Wilfred of Ivanhoe, the steadfast Rebecca, the noble King Richard the Lionheart, and a cast of Ivanhoe characters including echoes of the Robin Hood legend through epic medieval battles, courtroom dramas, and tender romantic historical fiction. Scott weaves page-turning action with vivid social detail, balancing tournament spectacle and outlaw daring with questions of honor, identity, and reconciliation. This Sir Walter Scott classic is not merely reissued. Out of print for decades, Alpha Editions has lovingly restored Ivanhoe for today s and future generations. Meticulously edited and remastered, this edition is presented as a collector s item and cultural treasure perfect for casual readers seeking an enthralling story and classic literature collectors building a curated library. Rediscover the grandeur of a classic literature masterpiece that shaped the modern historical novel. Whether you crave sweeping battle scenes, medieval courtship, or the roots of the Robin Hood legend, Ivanhoe delivers an unforgettable journey into the age of chivalry and knighthood.

ISBN-10: 9371778032
ISBN-13: 9789371778039
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Language: English
Published: 11/04/2025
Pages: 472
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.38lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.05d