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A knight's return from the Crusades sets into motion a tale of chivalric adventure and social conflict as rival barons, dispossessed locals, and outlaw bands vie for power. The narrative combines tournaments, forest skirmishes, sieges, and courtroom episodes with romantic entanglements and questions of honor, loyalty, and justice. Through intertwined plots of rescue, rivalry, and legal challenge, the work contrasts courtly pomp and martial spectacle with the hardships and resentments of lower orders, exploring the tensions between tradition, social privilege, and personal virtue.

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Title: Ivanhoe; ossia, Il ritorno del Crociato

Author: Walter Scott

Illustrator: Francesco Hayez

Translator: Gaetano Barbieri

Release date: September 13, 2020 [eBook #63194]
Most recently updated: October 18, 2024

Language: Italian

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IVANHOE



IVANHOE

OSSIA

IL RITORNO DEL CROCIATO

DI
WALTER SCOTT

VERSIONE DEL PROFESSORE
G. BARBIERI

Illustrato di Tavole incise a bulino prese dalle rinomate del pittore
F. HAYEZ

Giunta credei del mio partir l'aurora;

Dissi agli amici addio; qui stommi ancora.

Prior.

VOLUME UNICO.

MILANO
Presso il Libraio Editore G. Reina
1843.