Ivanhoe

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Dedicatory Epistle Volume 1, Chapter 1 Volume 1, Chapter 2 Volume 1, Chapter 3 Volume 1, Chapter 4 Volume 1, Chapter 5 Volume 1, Chapter 6 Volume 1, Chapter 7 Volume 1, Chapter 8 Volume 1, Chapter 9 Volume 1, Chapter 10 Volume 1, Chapter 11 Volume 1, Chapter 12 Volume 1, Chapter 13 Volume 1, Chapter 14 Volume 2, Chapter 1 Volume 2, Chapter 2 Volume 2, Chapter 3 Volume 2, Chapter 4 Volume 2, Chapter 5 Volume 2, Chapter 6 Volume 2, Chapter 7 Volume 2, Chapter 8 Volume 2, Chapter 9 Volume 2, Chapter 10 Volume 2, Chapter 11 Volume 2, Chapter 12 Volume 2, Chapter 13 Volume 2, Chapter 14 Volume 2, Chapter 15 Volume 2, Chapter 16 Volume 3, Chapter 1 Volume 3, Chapter 2 Volume 3, Chapter 3 Volume 3, Chapter 4 Volume 3, Chapter 5 Volume 3, Chapter 6 Volume 3, Chapter 7 Volume 3, Chapter 8 Volume 3, Chapter 9 Volume 3, Chapter 10 Volume 3, Chapter 11 Volume 3, Chapter 12 Volume 3, Chapter 13 Volume 3, Chapter 14

Themes

All Themes The Merits of Chivalry Disguise and Discovery Inheritance and Displacement The Vulnerability and Power of Women History vs. Romance

Characters

All Characters King Richard (the Black Knight) Rebecca Wilfred of Ivanhoe (the Palmer, the Disinherited Knight) Sir Brian de Bois-Guilbert Isaac Cedric Athelstane of Coningsburgh Locksley/Robin Hood (The Yeoman Archer) Maurice de Bracy Waldemar Fitzurse Reginald Front-de-Boeuf Gurth Wamba Prince John Lucas de Beaumanoir Rowena Cleric of Copmanhurst Prior Aymer Ulrica (Dame Urfried) Lawrence Templeton Philip de Malvoisin

Symbols

All Symbols Oak Tree

Literary Devices

All Literary Devices Allegory Allusions Dialect Ethos Flashbacks Foil Foreshadowing Genre Hyperbole Idioms Imagery Irony Metaphors Mood Motifs Pathos Personification Setting Similes Situational Irony Style Tone Verbal Irony

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Ivanhoe

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Walter Scott

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Introduction Intro

Plot Summary Plot

Summary & Analysis

All Themes
The Merits of Chivalry
Disguise and Discovery
Inheritance and Displacement
The Vulnerability and Power of Women
History vs. Romance

All Characters
King Richard (the Black Knight)
Rebecca
Wilfred of Ivanhoe (the Palmer, the Disinherited Knight)
Sir Brian de Bois-Guilbert
Isaac
Cedric
Athelstane of Coningsburgh
Locksley/Robin Hood (The Yeoman Archer)
Maurice de Bracy
Waldemar Fitzurse
Reginald Front-de-Boeuf
Gurth
Wamba
Prince John
Lucas de Beaumanoir
Rowena
Cleric of Copmanhurst
Prior Aymer
Ulrica (Dame Urfried)
Lawrence Templeton
Philip de Malvoisin

All Symbols
Oak Tree

All Literary Devices
Allegory
Allusions
Dialect
Ethos
Flashbacks
Foil
Foreshadowing
Genre
Hyperbole
Idioms
Imagery
Irony
Metaphors
Mood
Motifs
Pathos
Personification
Setting
Similes
Situational Irony
Style
Tone
Verbal Irony

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