The Sheriff of Nottingham
Everyone who grew up loving Robin Hood also grew up hating the Sheriff of Nottingham. Now historian Kluger, whose books have twice been nominated for the National Book Award, stands history on its head in a vivid novel based on authentic and startling information.
Everyone who grew up loving Robin Hood also grew up hating the Sheriff of Nottingham. Now historian Kluger, whose books have twice been nominated for the National Book Award, stands history on its head in a vivid novel based on authentic and startling information.
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Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780670840229 (067084022X)
Publish date: 01-01-1970
Publisher: Viking Books
Pages no: 485
Edition language: English
the sheriff of nottingham by richard kluger1208 England has sheriffs in the towns to keep peace. love era, the costumes, legends,things people stood up for, castles, taming of the big birds Never realized how much religion and how much politics played a huge part of all this.I rate this a 4, becaus...
The Sheriff of Nottingham tries to offer a "see the other side" version of the Robin Hood legend. It is heavily based in history, so there is "old" language. Overall, I enjoyed the book. The one flaw, and for me it is an almost fatal flaw, was the fact that the Sheriff becomes more sinned against ...