Project Gutenberg on Nostr: "What remains?" cried Ivanhoe; "Glory, maiden, glory! which gilds our sepulchre and ...
"What remains?" cried Ivanhoe; "Glory, maiden, glory! which gilds our sepulchre and embalms our name."
#OTD in 1819.
Walter Scott's popular Waverley Novel Ivanhoe is published anonymously in 3 volumes by Archibald Constable in Edinburgh, dated 1820. A chivalric romance set in 12th-century England, it represents a move away from Scott setting his fiction in Scotland.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ivanhoe
Ivanhoe at PG:
https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/82
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#OTD in 1819.
Walter Scott's popular Waverley Novel Ivanhoe is published anonymously in 3 volumes by Archibald Constable in Edinburgh, dated 1820. A chivalric romance set in 12th-century England, it represents a move away from Scott setting his fiction in Scotland.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ivanhoe
Ivanhoe at PG:
https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/82
#books #literature