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Ivanhoe.(Brief Article)(Young Adult Review)(Audiobook Review)

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Date: 20050301
Author:Grant, Sunnie

IVANHOE. Sir Walter Scott. 1819/1997. Read by Christopher Lee. 3 cds. 3 hrs. BBC Radio 4/BBC Audiobooks America. 0-5635-2482-0. $34.95. Vinyl; plot, author notes. SA *

Returning from the Crusades to claim his inheritance, Sir Wilfred of Ivanhoe also seeks the hand of his beloved Rowena. Rowena was the reason Ivanhoe originally left (or, some say, was driven) from his family's keep several years earlier. Medieval knights are pitted against each other in tournaments and battles as the story unfolds, while lives are changed by betrayal, death, and love.

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