Robin Hood
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Author: Antonia Fraser
Binding: Hardback
Published: BCA, 1978
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Antonia Fraser’s "Robin Hood" offers a compelling historical biography that meticulously reconstructs the legend of the iconic outlaw. This scholarly work separates fact from fiction, tracing the evolution of the Robin Hood myth through centuries of ballads, plays, and historical records. Fraser uncovers the social and political landscapes that gave rise to such a figure, examining the lives of real individuals who may have inspired the tales. It presents a nuanced portrait of medieval England, providing insight into the justice system, forest laws, and the lives of the common people. This definitive account will captivate readers interested in medieval history, folklore, and the enduring power of legend.
Author: Antonia Fraser
Binding: Hardback
Published: BCA, 1978
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Antonia Fraser’s "Robin Hood" offers a compelling historical biography that meticulously reconstructs the legend of the iconic outlaw. This scholarly work separates fact from fiction, tracing the evolution of the Robin Hood myth through centuries of ballads, plays, and historical records. Fraser uncovers the social and political landscapes that gave rise to such a figure, examining the lives of real individuals who may have inspired the tales. It presents a nuanced portrait of medieval England, providing insight into the justice system, forest laws, and the lives of the common people. This definitive account will captivate readers interested in medieval history, folklore, and the enduring power of legend.