Ivanhoe, by Sir Walter Scott

(Paperback, 528 pages, first published in 1819)

During the Crusades, Wilifrid, a young Saxon knight, embarks on a series of adventures to prove himself worthy of the princess Rowena, fighting the Normans and the Templars, and allied with such figures as Robin Hood and Richard the Lionheart.

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Recommended Age: 15+