- Published: 1 August 2014
- ISBN: 9780099589624
- Imprint: Vintage Classics
- Format: Paperback
- Pages: 544
- RRP: $22.99
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- Published: 1 August 2014
- ISBN: 9780099589624
- Imprint: Vintage Classics
- Format: Paperback
- Pages: 544
- RRP: $22.99
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When Sir Walter Scott, a solicitor by trade, produced Ivanhoe in 1791, he invented the historical novel. This great romantic tale of peril and rescue, chivalry and pageantry created a genre
Scotsman
It's brilliantly written, the most tremendous story, a fantastic adventure, and it's also got this wonderful love story
Tony Blair
I devoured it
Sebastian Faulks, Independent
The central place of Sir Walter Scott and all his works is so deeply ingrained in the Scottish consciousness that there is scarcely an article written about Scotland or Scottishness that does not mention his name
Daily Mail
[Ivanhoe] entranced people all over Europe, with Goethe declaring that Scott had invented 'a wholly new art'
Daily Telegraph