Robin Hood: A Fragment, With Other Fragments And Poems (1847)

By Caroline Southey and Caroline Bowles Southey

Book Overview

Robin Hood: A Fragment, With Other Fragments And Poems is a collection of literary works by Robert Southey, published in 1847. The book features a fragmentary version of the famous legend of Robin Hood, along with other fragments and poems. The Robin Hood fragment tells the story of the outlaw hero and his band of Merry Men, who live in the forest of Sherwood and rob from the rich to give to the poor. The fragment is incomplete, but still provides a glimpse into Southey's interpretation of the Robin Hood legend.The other fragments and poems in the book cover a range of topics, including historical events, religious themes, and personal reflections. Some of the poems are written in a narrative style, while others are more lyrical in nature.Overall, Robin Hood: A Fragment, With Other Fragments And Poems is a fascinating collection of works by one of the most prominent poets of the Romantic era. Southey's unique perspective on the Robin Hood legend and his other literary works make this book a must-read for fans of poetry and folklore.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164092855
• ISBN13: 9781164092858
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 268 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"