Robin Hood

Robin Hood

$65.00 AUD

Availability: in stock at our Tullamarine warehouse

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.


Condition remarks:
Book: New
Jacket: Slipcase: Good
Pages: Good
Condition remarks: new in original plastic wrapper;

Few legends have captured the hearts and imaginations of readers across centuries quite like that of Robin Hood — the outlaw of Sherwood Forest who stole from the rich to give to the poor. This timeless tale chronicles the daring adventures of the noble bandit Robin Hood and his band of Merry Men, set against the vivid backdrop of medieval England, as they outwit the corrupt Sheriff of Nottingham and champion the cause of the downtrodden Saxon peasantry beneath the boughs of Sherwood Forest. Published in the distinguished tradition of the Folio Society, this edition presents the enduring legend in a beautifully crafted format befitting its stature as one of Britain's most cherished folk narratives. The story weaves together themes of social justice, loyalty, rebellion against tyranny, and the enduring human desire for a hero who stands against oppression — themes as resonant today as they were in the ballads of the Middle Ages. Whether encountering Robin Hood for the first time or returning to a beloved classic, readers will find themselves once again drawn irresistibly into the greenwood.

Author: HOLT, J. C.
Format: Hardback

Genre: Myths & legends

Description


Condition remarks:
Book: New
Jacket: Slipcase: Good
Pages: Good
Condition remarks: new in original plastic wrapper;

Few legends have captured the hearts and imaginations of readers across centuries quite like that of Robin Hood — the outlaw of Sherwood Forest who stole from the rich to give to the poor. This timeless tale chronicles the daring adventures of the noble bandit Robin Hood and his band of Merry Men, set against the vivid backdrop of medieval England, as they outwit the corrupt Sheriff of Nottingham and champion the cause of the downtrodden Saxon peasantry beneath the boughs of Sherwood Forest. Published in the distinguished tradition of the Folio Society, this edition presents the enduring legend in a beautifully crafted format befitting its stature as one of Britain's most cherished folk narratives. The story weaves together themes of social justice, loyalty, rebellion against tyranny, and the enduring human desire for a hero who stands against oppression — themes as resonant today as they were in the ballads of the Middle Ages. Whether encountering Robin Hood for the first time or returning to a beloved classic, readers will find themselves once again drawn irresistibly into the greenwood.