Stories of the outlaw archer Robin Hood reach back to medieval times. However, movies, books, comic books, and television shows about him still populate our popular culture. Readers will not only become absorbed by the legend of the folk hero, complete with his Merry Men and the evil Sheriff of Nottingham, they'll be intrigued by the debate about whether Robin Hood is based on a real person. Famous illustrations and fun facts abound in this high-interest volume. Full-color photographs, Fact Boxes, Historical Context Overview, Glossary, For Further Information Section, Index.
year: 2016
call number/section: 398.22, 398.2
subjects: folklore, outlaws, robin hood (legendary character), england