Ivanhoe
by Walter Scott
“In a kingdom divided by blood and steel, honor is the only weapon worth wielding.”
Return to an England divided by blood and betrayal, where a disinherited knight must fight for his honor and the woman he loves against a backdrop of royal corruption. From the spectacle of the tournament to the shadows of Sherwood Forest, this classic epic weaves a thrilling tale of chivalry, forbidden romance, and the birth of a national legend.
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