Ivanhoe, Chapter 4: riassunto

Cosa succede

1. Cedric receives the Prior and Templar, while their pilgrim guide settles apart near a chimney.
2. Cedric threatens Gurth over his delay, but Wamba explains that a gamekeeper injures Fangs and prevents timely herding.
3. Rowena enters the feast, attracts Brian de Bois-Guilbert’s stare, and covers her face to express displeasure.
4. Cedric declines the proposed escort to the tournament, and Rowena redirects the Templar’s compliments toward news from Palestine.
5. Wamba jokes about truces and excuses his misleading directions before Cedric orders hospitality for a stranger outside.

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Cosa notare

Wamba uses his licensed foolishness to evade punishment. His reply also challenges the judgment of those who rely on him.

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