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BORN: 1771, Edinburgh, Scotland
DIED: 1832, Abbotsford, Scotland
NATIONALITY: Scottish
GENRE: Fiction, poetry
Overview
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THE LITERARY WORK
A novel set in twelfth-century England; published in 1820.
SYNOPSIS
The knight Ivanhoe returns home from the Crusades to fi…
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