"The Merry Adventures of Robin Hood" by Howard Pyle is a novel published in 1883. This retelling transforms traditional Robin Hood ballads into a unified adventure story for young readers. Follow Robin Hood as he becomes an outlaw, recruits his Merry Men through legendary encounters, and battles corrupt authorities in Sherwood Forest. Pyle reimagined Robin as a noble hero who robs the rich to help the poor, creating an enduring version of the legend that influenced countless adaptations and established the Robin Hood story as beloved children's literature. ... Read more
About this eBook
| Author | Pyle, Howard, 1853-1911 |
|---|---|
| Title | The Merry Adventures of Robin Hood |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Merry_Adventures_of_Robin_Hood |
| Credits | Produced by David Widger, Ted Garvin and PG Distributed Proofreaders |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 81.9 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres |
| Subject | Robin Hood (Legendary character) -- Legends |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 10148 |
| Release Date | Nov 1, 2003 |
| Last Update | Aug 13, 2026 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 54722 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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