Outlaw
by:
Angus Donald (author)
Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780751542080 (0751542083)
Pages no: 365
Edition language: English
Category:
Fantasy,
Adventure,
European Literature,
British Literature,
Historical Fiction,
Adult,
Medieval,
Action,
Mythology,
Folklore,
Retellings
Series: The Outlaw Chronicles (#1)
I received a pre-read book of the Dutch translation of Outlaw, a Robin Hood story. My knowledge about Robin Hood was nothing more than 'He steals from the rich and gives to the poor', so everything is this novel was actually quite new to me. Alan Dale is the storyteller after he was forced to jo...
You know Robin Hood. Splitting an arrow with a bow shot at 50 paces. Robs from the rich and gives to the poor. Battles Little John on a bridge or log with quarterstaves. In love with Maid Marian. Errol Flynn-handsome, a good and just thief. This is probably the Robin Hood you know, popularized by Er...
http://abitterdraft.blogspot.com/2013/05/review-outlaw-by-angus-donald.htmlAlan Dale is the lowest of the low - essentially a street rat, forced to steal to make a living. Robin Hood, "holding court" in Alan's town of Nottingham. Alan's mother convinces Robin to take Alan under his wing, and so begi...