Scott, Walter

Relates the adventures of the Saxon knight Ivanhoe in 1194, the year of Richard the Lion-Hearted's return from the Third Crusade.

Francis Osbaldistone is banished to Scotland, where he meets Robert Roy MacGregor, and when he joins Rob Roy in his attempt to overthrow the English, he learns how to fight for what he believes in.

Ivanhoe, a Saxon knight, returns home to England from the Third Crusade in 1194 to claim the love of the beautiful Rowena.