The Merry Adventures of Robin Hood [electronic resource]
Pyle, Howard2008
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"You who so plod amid serious things that you feel it a shame to give yourself up even for a few short moments to mirth and joyousness in the land of Fancy; you who think that life hath naught to do with innocent laughter that can harm no one, these pages are not for you."—from the book
Here are the beloved adventures of the mischievous hero Robin Hood and his brave and merry band of outlaws, who forged a chivalrous code to protect the oppressed and despoil the oppressors by stealing from the rich and giving to the poor. Follow along as Robin makes his breathtaking escapes from his archenemy, the Sheriff of Nottingham, while classic characters like Friar Tuck, Will Scarlet, and Little John create one hilarious escapade after another. Pageantry, knights, and beautiful maidens of old abound in the episodes comprising this favorite story.
Main title:
The Merry Adventures of Robin Hood [electronic resource] / Howard Pyle
Author:
Pyle, Howard, AuthorCazenove, Christopher, Narrator
Edition:
Unabridged
Imprint:
[Place of publication not identified] : Blackstone Audio, Inc., 2008
Collation:
1 online resource (1 audio file)
Audience:
Reading grade level: 6-8
Biography/History:
HOWARD PYLE (1853–1911), author and illustrator, was born in Wilmington, Delaware. Inspired as a child by Grimms' Fairy Tales and The Arabian Nights, he decided as an adult to write and illustrate stories for children. After some success contributing to children's magazines, he became famous with his book The Merry Adventures of Robin Hood of Great Renown in Nottinghamshire. He also wrote and illustrated historical romances and fairy stories.
ISBN:
9781483089751
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
328712
More Information:
| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
|---|---|---|---|
| Online | Online resource (Member logon) | Libby, by Overdrive - eAudiobook |