Historical romance · 1819

Ivanhoe: A Romance

by Walter Scott

The father of the historical novel, Sir Walter Scott invented a literary form that has remained popular for over one hundred and fifty years.

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First published
1819
Words
191,000
Reading time
About 13 hours
Copyright
✓ Free to read

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Thus communed these; while to their lowly dome, The full-fed swine return’d with evening home; Compell’d, reluctant, to the several sties, With din obstreperous, and ungrateful…

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