Young Robin Hood (eBook)

George Manville Fenn (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2022
35 Seiten
DigiCat (Verlag)
859-654738406-9 (EAN)

Infos

In 'Young Robin Hood' by George Manville Fenn, readers are transported to the charming world of Sherwood Forest where they follow the adventures of the beloved outlaw as a young boy. Written in a lively and engaging style, this book combines elements of adventure, friendship, and loyalty, making it a delightful read for both children and adults alike. Fenn's detailed descriptions of the forest and its inhabitants paint a vivid picture of medieval England, adding depth to the story's context and setting. Through Robin Hood's escapades, readers are treated to a coming-of-age tale filled with courage and determination. The author's use of language captures the essence of the legendary character, making this book an immersive and educational experience for all readers. George Manville Fenn, a prolific writer of adventure stories for young readers, drew inspiration from historical folklore and popular legends to create 'Young Robin Hood'. His deep understanding of the genre and his ability to engage readers with captivating narratives are evident throughout the book. Fenn's own experiences as a teacher and father likely influenced his decision to write a tale that combines moral lessons with exciting adventures, appealing to a wide audience of readers. I highly recommend 'Young Robin Hood' to those who enjoy classic adventure stories with a touch of historical charm. Fenn's masterful storytelling and authentic portrayal of Robin Hood's early years make this book a timeless and enchanting read for fans of the legendary outlaw and newcomers to his captivating world.

Autor

George Manville Fenn (1831–1909) was an English novelist and a prolific writer of adventure stories for young readers. Fenn's literary career commenced in his mid-forties, after a diverse professional life that included teaching and journalism. His literary style characteristically wove didacticism with entertainment, carefully balancing moral instruction with the thrills of adventure and mystery. Known for his enthusiastic storytelling and the ability to captivate an audience, Fenn crafted narratives that combined realism with imagination, a skill that made his stories both compelling and educational. Fenn's work premises often surrounded boys' public school life or adventures in exotic locales. Among his numerous contributions to children's literature, 'Young Robin Hood' is a notable example of Fenn's adeptness at reimagining classic folklore. In this book, as in many others, Fenn introduces a young protagonist who embarks on daring escapades, underscoring themes of honor, courage, and righteousness. It is through such works that Fenn has cemented himself as a cornerstone of Victorian children's adventure literature, leaving behind a rich legacy that has been both influential and cherished in equal measure. Many of his works remain in print, exemplifying his enduring appeal and the timeless quality of his storytelling prowess.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 15.9.2022
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur
• Themenwelt: Kinder- / Jugendbuch ► Sachbücher ► Geschichte / Politik
• Schlagworte: adventure tale • adventurous coming-of-age story • British classic novels • Character development • Classic • classic children's books • English folklore tales • folk hero Robin Hood adventures • folklore retelling • George Manville Fenn works • heroic outlaw archetypes • historical adventure • historical fiction novels • juvenile literature • Legendary character • legendary outlaw • Medieval England • medieval England literature • moral instruction • Robin Hood • Robin Hood Mythos • Sherwood Forest legend • victorian morality