Ivanhoe

Set in England during Richard I''s reign, Sir Walter Scott''s fanciful, vivid reinterpretation of medieval life is a successful blend of fact, myth, and romance.

Upon returning from the Crusades, where he served with King Richard I, Wilfred of Ivanhoe is met with his father''s disapproval, having fallen in love with Rowena, his father''s ward. When his father disinherits him, Ivanhoe gets caught up...