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Ivanhoe: A Romance by Walter Scott by Aidil is a document available to read on EtoBox.

This document is the introduction to the novel Ivanhoe by Sir Walter Scott. It discusses how Scott had found success writing novels set in Scotland but felt he needed to branch out to avoid growing stale. He was concerned that only writing about Scottish subjects and characters would limit his abilities and bore readers over time. So with Ivanhoe, Scott sought to try a new setting in medieval England to provide novelty and avoid being seen as only capable of one style. The introduction argues that authors s

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Aidil

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