The Merry Adventures of Robin Hood by Howard Pyle

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Author Pyle, Howard, 1853-1911
Title The Merry Adventures of Robin Hood
Note Reading ease score: 81.9 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Credits Produced by David Widger, Ted Garvin and PG Distributed Proofreaders
Summary "The Merry Adventures of Robin Hood" by Howard Pyle is a classic work of fiction written during the late 19th century. Set in medieval England, this tale follows the legendary outlaw Robin Hood and his band of merry men as they live in Sherwood Forest, engaging in playful adventures, archery contests, and thrilling confrontations with the law, particularly the Sheriff of Nottingham. The opening of the book introduces readers to the world of Robin Hood, highlighting the vibrant and whimsical nature of Sherwood Forest, where Robin and his fellow outlaws enjoy a carefree life while defending the oppressed. We learn how Robin Hood became an outlaw after a fateful encounter with the King's foresters during a shooting match, which leads him to seek adventure among his merry band. As the narrative progresses, Robin's character emerges as a charismatic leader who champions justice for the poor against corrupt authority figures, setting the stage for a series of amusing escapades and encounters that will define his legend. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class PR: Language and Literatures: English literature
LoC Class PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
Subject Folklore -- England
Subject Robin Hood (Legendary character) -- Legends
Category Text
EBook-No. 10148
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Dec 19, 2020
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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