Robin Hood comics

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Robin Hood comics are illustrated stories that adapt and expand the legendary English folk tales of Robin Hood, his Merry Men, and their adventures in Sherwood Forest.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf comic book series
comics adaptation
antagonist Prince John
Sheriff of Nottingham
basedOn English folklore
Robin Hood
medieval legend
charactersInclude Friar Tuck
Little John
Maid Marian
Much the Miller's Son
surface form: Much the Miller’s Son

Will Scarlet
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom
format comic books
comic strips
graphic novels
genre action comics
adventure comics
historical comics
includes dialogue in speech balloons
episodic adventures
illustrated action scenes
inspiredBy literary adaptations of Robin Hood
traditional Robin Hood ballads
language English
mainCharacter Robin Hood
medium illustrated sequential art
narrativeElement adaptations of classic Robin Hood episodes
expanded stories beyond traditional Robin Hood ballads
narrativeFocus The Merry Adventures of Robin Hood
surface form: adventures of Robin Hood and his Merry Men
portrays band of Merry Men
medieval England
setting Nottingham
Sherwood Forest
subgenreOf folklore comics
literary adaptation comics
targetAudience children
general audience
young adults
theme outlaw hero
resistance to tyranny
rob from the rich and give to the poor
social justice

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Sheriff of Nottingham appearsIn Robin Hood comics