Book Review: Robin Hood

The Adventures of Robin Hood by Roger Lancelyn Green

My rating: 4 of 5 stars

Robin Hood hits dead center when it comes to excellence in fiction. It does not read like mid-twentieth century novel which it is. It feels much, much older. This is presumably due to the fine research which the author did in preparation for its composition. Reading this book one feels transported back to “Merry Old England”.

The story itself is a series of episodes which at times do not see strongly connected except...