The Merry Adventures of Robin Hood - A Classic Tale of Heroism and Rebellion by Howard Pyle

Howard Pyle, Zenith Horizon Publishing

Sinopsis

Steal from the rich, give to the poor, and never miss a target—welcome to the legend of Robin Hood.

Step into Sherwood Forest, where the outlaw Robin Hood and his band of merry men fight against tyranny and injustice in medieval England. The Merry Adventures of Robin Hood by Howard Pyle is more than just a collection of tales—it's a celebration of wit, bravery, and the timeless battle for fairness.

First published in 1883, Pyle's masterful retelling of the Robin Hood legend captures the hearts of both young and adult readers. With a mix of thrilling swordplay, clever escapes, loyal friendships, and bold defiance against corrupt power, this book is the ultimate historical adventure. Written in a lively and old-English style, it preserves the medieval charm while staying readable and exciting.

This beautifully formatted edition is perfect for:

Classic literature collectors

Parents introducing their children to heroic tales

Educators seeking historically rich storytelling

Fans of Robin Hood movies and folklore

Whether you're reliving the magic or reading it for the first time, this book remains a cornerstone of English storytelling.

💬 What Readers Say:
"An exhilarating escape into folklore that never gets old."

"My favorite version of the Robin Hood tales—true to tradition and full of life."

"Perfect for fans of classic heroes, noble rebels, and sword-swinging justice."

Disponible desde: 19/06/2025.

Longitud de impresión: 121 páginas.

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