The Merry Adventures of Robin Hood by Howard Pyle audiobook

The Merry Adventures of Robin Hood

By Howard Pyle
Read by David Thorn

Alcazar AudioWorks
11.77 Hours Unabridged
Format : Digital Download (In Stock)
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    ISBN: 9780975566374

Here are Howard Pyle's exciting and hilarious tales of Robin Hood and his merry band of outlaws who reigned over Sherwood Forest doing many good deeds for the poor—and deserved misdeeds for the pompous and haughty rich. 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.

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Summary

Summary

Here are Howard Pyle's exciting and hilarious tales of Robin Hood and his merry band of outlaws who reigned over Sherwood Forest doing many good deeds for the poor—and deserved misdeeds for the pompous and haughty rich. 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.

Editorial Reviews

Editorial Reviews

“Doubtless there were few red-blooded American boys of the nineteenth century who did not share Tom Sawyer and his companions’ sincere preference to being ‘outlaws a year in Sherwood Forest than President of the United States.’” Michael Patrick Hearn, American literary scholar and specialist in children’s literature

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Author Bio: Howard Pyle

Author Bio: Howard Pyle

Howard Pyle (1853–1911), author and illustrator, was born in Wilmington, Delaware. Inspired as a child by Grimm’s German 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. Having studied painting at the Drexel Institute in Philadelphia, he was one of the most influential illustrators of his time, known for his imagination and detail. He also taught painting and wrote many stories for young people, illustrating his own works.

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Available Formats : Digital Download
Category: Fiction/Classics
Runtime: 11.77
Audience: Adult
Language: English