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Ivanhoe is the story of one of the remaining Saxon noble families at a time when the English nobility was overwhelmingly Norman It follows the Saxon protagonist Wilfrid of Ivanhoe who is out of favour with his father owing to his courting the Lady Rowena and for his allegiance to the Norman king Richard I of England The story is s...