The Merry Adventures of Robin Hood

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The Merry Adventures of Robin Hood is an 1883 illustrated children’s book that popularized the Robin Hood legends in modern English through Howard Pyle’s vivid retellings and artwork.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Robin Hood book
book
children's book
short story collection
author Howard Pyle
basedOn Robin Hood legends
containsCharacterType folk hero
monk
noblewoman
sheriff
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
depicts outlaws
resistance to unjust authority
wealth redistribution
firstEditionLanguage English
genre adventure fiction
children's literature
folklore retelling
historical fiction
hasInfluenced children's adventure literature
later Robin Hood adaptations
illustrated true
illustrator Howard Pyle
intendedAudience children
language English
literaryMovement Victorian children's literature
mainCharacter Friar Tuck
Little John
Maid Marian
Robin Hood
Sheriff of Nottingham
Will Scarlet
mediaType print
narrativeForm prose
notableFor Howard Pyle's original illustrations
popularizing Robin Hood in modern English
placeOfPublication New York City
publicationDate 1883
publicationYear 1883
publisher Charles Scribner's Sons
settingPeriod Middle Ages
settingPlace Nottinghamshire
Sherwood Forest
structure episodic tales
subtitle Of Great Renown in Nottinghamshire
timePeriodOfCreation 19th century
title The Merry Adventures of Robin Hood self-link

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Howard Pyle notableWork The Merry Adventures of Robin Hood
Robin Hood comics narrativeFocus The Merry Adventures of Robin Hood
this entity surface form: adventures of Robin Hood and his Merry Men
Pyle notableWork The Merry Adventures of Robin Hood
subject surface form: Howard Pyle
The Merry Adventures of Robin Hood title The Merry Adventures of Robin Hood self-link