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In this engaging and deeply informed audiobook, Stephen Knight looks at the different manifestations of Robin Hood at different times and places in a mythic biography with a thematic structure. The best way to get at the essence of the Robin Hood myth, Knight believes, is in terms not of chronological and generic progression but of the purposes served by heroes.

The Merry Adventures of Robin Hood, by Howard Pyle. Robin Hood is the archetypal English folk hero; a courteous, pious and swashbuckling outlaw of the mediæval era who, in modern versions of the legend, is famous for robbing the rich to feed the poor and fighting against injustice and tyranny. He operates with his "seven score" (140 strong) group of fellow outlawed yeomen – named the Merry Men. He and his band are usually associated with Sherwood Forest, Nottinghamshire. The Victorian era generated its own distinct versions of Robin Hood. The traditional tales were often adapted for ...

The Merry Adventures of Robin Hood brings to life the legendary outlaw and his band of Merry Men. With daring escapades, clever disguises, and thrilling battles, Robin Hood fights against tyranny and injustice, robbing the rich to help the poor in this timeless tale of heroism.

"Robin Hood," retold by J. Walker McSpadden, presents the legendary tale of the infamous English outlaw who became a folk hero. Set in medieval England, the story follows Robin Hood, a skilled archer and swordsman who lives in Sherwood Forest with his band of Merry Men. Robin Hood is known for his unwavering commitment to justice, often described as “robbing from the rich to give to the poor.”The narrative begins with Robin Hood’s transformation from a nobleman into an outlaw. After being wrongfully accused and outlawed by the corrupt Sheriff of Nottingham, Robin takes refuge in the ...

Robin Hood is the archetypal English folk hero; a courteous, pious and swashbuckling outlaw of the mediæval era who, in modern versions of the legend, is famous for robbing the rich to feed the poor and fighting against injustice and tyranny. He operates with his "seven score" (140 strong) group of fellow outlawed yeomen – named the Merry Men. He and his band are usually associated with Sherwood Forest, Nottinghamshire.The Victorian era generated its own distinct versions of Robin Hood. The traditional tales were often adapted for children, most notably in Howard Pyle's Merry Adventures of ...

Robin Hood, l’eroe leggendario della foresta di Sherwood, rivive in questo audiolibro completo in italiano, narrato dalla voce intensa e coinvolgente di Martina. Tratto dall’opera di Alexandre Dumas, questo racconto unisce avventura, ribellione e giustizia: un uomo che sfida il potere corrotto, protegge i deboli e diventa il simbolo eterno della libertà. In questo audiolibro troverai:l’intera storia di Robin Hood secondo Dumas,narrazione chiara, emozionante e fluida,atmosfera medievale curata nei dettagli,sfide, inseguimenti, foreste, duelli e leggende.Perfetto da ascoltare durante i ...

Narrazione integrale del romanzo Robin Hood: Il Principe dei Ladri di Alexandre Dumas. Durata totale: 8h43m