Robin Hood and his Merry Outlaws [Associated Newspapers]

by J. Walker McSpadden

Other authorsN. C. Wyeth (Illustrator), Charles Wilson (Author)
Hardcover, 1921

Status

Available

Call number

398.2

Publication

Associated Newspapers (1921). 313p. Pictorial cloth.

Description

Recounts the legend of Robin Hood, who plundered the king's purse and poached his deer and whose generosity endeared him to the poor.

User reviews

LibraryThing member mahallett
i thought this would be stupid and hard to follow but it was interesting and clear with lots of colourful pictures.
LibraryThing member emfro20
Author: J. Walker McSpadden
Title: Robin Hood
Illustrator: None
Publisher: Dover Publications
Year: 2000
Pages: 208
Types: Myth
Summary: Robin Hood was a town a hero among the poor people. Robin Hood would steal from the rich to give to the poor. He was also known because he was great at shooting bows and
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arrows. Robin Hood was a great helper for the community even though the rich disliked him.

I liked this myth, I always have. I think Robin Hood is a good example to help your friends out. However since he does steal from the rich to the poor it might give the kids the wrong idea that stealing is okay if you do it for the right reason.
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Language

Original language

English

Original publication date

1904

Local notes

The classic story of the man who robbed from the rich to give to the poor.
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