num_pages: 416
description: The masterpiece of children’s literature—and Howard Pyle’s finest creation—now in a beautiful new edition. The beloved adventures of Robin Hood come vividly to life in this wonderful illustrated version by renowned storyteller Howard Pyle. Deep in Sherwood Forest, the legendary Robin Hood—the brave, good-humored outlaw the whole world loves—proves himself the best in England with his bow. Here are all the exciting tales of how Little John, Will Scarlet, Allan a Dale, and Friar Tuck joined his merry band of men . . . Robin Hood’s breathtaking escapes from his archenemy, the Sheriff of Nottingham . . . and one hilarious escapade after another filled with quick action, scheming villains, and great surprises. Days of old bursting with pageantry, knights, and beautiful maidens return in a superb edition of this favorite classic story.
language: English
title: The Merry Adventures of Robin Hood
titlecomplete: The Merry Adventures of Robin Hood
characters: Friar Tuck, Allan-a-Dale, the corn engrosser, Riccon Hazel, Prior Vincent, The Bishop of Hereford, Tepus, Brian (a dog), Will Stutely, Will Scarlet, Little John, The Sheriff of Nottingham, Sir Richard of the Lea, Gaffer Swanthold, The high cellarer of Emmet, David of Doncaster, a friar of Emmet Priory, Queen Eleanor, Quince of Derby, Hodge (a beggar), Guy of Gisbourne, The high cellarer of Fountain Abbey, Robin Hood, William of the Scar, The Prior of Emmet
genres: Audiobook, Historical Fiction, Historical, Childrens, Young Adult, Literature, Fantasy, Classics, Adventure, Fiction
ratings_count: 63653
places: Sherwood Forest, England
publisher: Signet Classics