The Adventures of Robin Hood (Puffin Classics) - Softcover

Roger Lancelyn Green

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0141329386 ISBN 13: 9780141329383

Publisher: Puffin Classics, 1995

Synopsis

The classic story of social justice and outrageous cunning.

Robin Hood, champion of the poor and oppressed, stands against the cruel power of Prince John and the brutal Sheriff of Nottingham. Taking refuge in the vast Sherwood Forest with his band of men, he remains determined to outwit his enemies.

With an introduction by bestselling author John Boyne, and including child-friendly endnotes.

About this title

About the Author:

Roger Lancelyn Green was born in 1918. He loved storytelling and was fascinated by traditional fairy tales, myths and legends from around the world. His retellings include Egyptian, Greek and Norse legends, plus a retelling of Robin Hood. He died in 1987.

John Boyne was born in Ireland in 1971. He is the author of eleven novels for adults, five for young readers and a collection of short stories. Perhaps best known for his 2006 multi-award-winning and bestselling book The Boy In The Striped Pyjamas, John's other novels, notably A History of Loneliness, The Heart's Invisible Furies, and A Ladder to the Sky have been widely praised and are international bestsellers. He lives in Dublin.

About this edition

• Publisher: Puffin Classics
• Publication date: 1995
• ISBN 10: 0141329386
• ISBN 13: 9780141329383
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 336
• Illustrator: Arthur Hall