Ivanhoe tells the story of medieval England in all its splendor. It tells of Ivanhoe himself… of the gentle and exquisite Rowena… of Isaac of York, persecuted as an infidel… his daughter Rebecca, condemned to burn at the stake as a witch …of Ulrica, daring Robin Hood, the jester Wamba. Their story is both the stuff of history and of dreams, of wild, spectacular adventure that will thrill readers for all time.