Ivanhoe: The Mask of Chivalry

Set against the backdrop of medieval England, this intriguing exploration reimagines the timeless themes of chivalry and honor found in the classic tale of Ivanhoe. Through a critical lens, it delves into the societal norms and values held by knights and nobles, examining how these ideals shaped their identities and actions.

The narrative offers a fresh perspective, highlighting the complexities of chivalric culture while also addressing the tensions arising from class distinctions and political strife. Readers will encounter rich characterizations and dynamic conflicts that breathe new life into familiar figures from the original saga.

Degategno’s insightful analysis not only pays homage to Sir Walter Scott's original work but also invites readers to reflect on the enduring relevance of chivalry in contemporary society. This engaging interpretation promises to captivate those interested in literature, history, and the evolution of ethical principles through the ages.