This is the classic story of social justice and outrageous cunning. Robin Hood is champion of the poor and oppressed by twelfth-century England against the cruel power of Prince John and the brutal Sheriff of Nottingham. He takes refuge with his Merrie Men in the vast Sherwood Forest, emerging time and again to outwit his enemies with daring and panache.
Contents include
Introduction
How Robin Hood became an outlaw
How Robin Hood met Little John
How Robin Hood turned Butcher, and entered the Sheriff’s service
How Little John entered the Sheriff’s service
How Robin Hood met Will Scarlet
How Robin Hood met Friar Tuck
How the Widow’s three sons were rescued
How Robin Hood fought Guy of Gisborne
How Maid Marian came back to Sherwood Forest; also, how Robin Hood came before Queen Eleanor
How the Bishop went Outlaw-Hunting
How King Richard came to Sherwood Forest
How Robin Hood met his death
…and more
