Ewing, Thor
The Original Robin Hood: Traditional ballads and plays, including all medieval sources (Songs and Plays of Britain)
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- ISBN 13:
- 9781910075135
- author:
- Ewing, Thor
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- Welkin Books
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2020
- Pages:
- 264
- Dimensions:
- 23.4 x 15.6 x 1.5 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Poetry, Anthologies, History,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
The Original Robin Hood Traditional Ballads and Plays, Including All Medieval Sources
Translated into Modern English by Thor Ewing, these rhymes of Robin Hood offer a glimpse into medieval England's great popular literature. The legend of the outlaw hero is retold in fresh verse, shedding new light on the true identity of the real Robin and his feud with the Sheriff of Nottingham.
A thorough introduction sets the legend in its original context, providing a fascinating insight into the reign of King Henry III and the origins of the Robin Hood story.
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