Ivanhoe

**One of the BBC’s 100 Novels That Shaped Our World**

Read this timeless tale of medieval romance and adventure.

It is the dark days of King Richard the Lion Heart’''s reign, when the beloved king is fighting in far-off lands, leaving his corrupt brother John in charge of his kingdom. Tensions between Saxon and Norman lords erupt in bouts of bloodshed or foul play; good men are banished, forced to t...