Paul Creswick

Robin Hood (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

"Robin Hood" by Paul Creswick is a vibrant retelling of the legendary tale of Robin Hood, the iconic outlaw who became a symbol of heroism and justice in Medieval England. Set in the depths of Sherwood Forest, the novel vividly brings to life the adventures of Robin Hood and his band of Merry Men as they defy the oppressive rule of the Sheriff of Nottingham. Creswick's portrayal of Robin Hood captures the essence of the legendary hero, known for his unmatched archery skills, loyalty to his comrades, and unwavering commitment to helping the poor and oppressed. The story weaves together elements of romance, bravery, and camaraderie, painting a rich picture of life in medieval times. The novel is a celebration of British folklore, with its thrilling depictions of daring rescues, clever escapes, and the enduring battle between good and evil. "Robin Hood" remains a timeless tale of adventure, justice, and the fight for freedom.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Double 9 Books
• Erscheinungstermin: 3. Januar 2025
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9789365781229
• Artikelnr.: 73570664

Autorenporträt

The author of numerous children's books, Paul Creswick (1866-1947) specialized in telling adventurous tales for young readers. His books include Aelfred's Days, Hasting the Pirate, The Smugglers of Barnard's Head, and most notably, the Scribner's Classic edition of Robin Hood. A product of Howard Pyle's Brandywine School, Newell Convers Wyeth (1882-1945) ranked among the leading illustrators of popular fiction in the early 20th century. Best known for his illustrations for such classics as Treasure Island, King Arthur, and Rip van Winkle, he was also a prolific illustrator of magazine and advertising images. Illustrator, author, and teacher Howard Pyle (1853-1911) was the primary figure of the Brandywine School of illustration. His works epitomize the golden age of American illustration, consisting of tales and images remarkable for their engaging simplicity and penetrating realism.