“You who so plod amid serious things that you feel it shame to give yourself up even for a few short moments to mirth and joyousness in the land of Fancy; you who think that life hath not to do with innocent laughter that can harm no one; these pages are not for you.”
Quote by Howard Pyle
Work
The Merry Adventures of Robin Hood
This novel, originally published in 1861, is a reimagining of the Robin Hood legend. It follows the adventures of Robin Hood, an archer who steals from the rich to give to the poor, and his loyal companions. The story is filled with action, romance, and political intrigue, set against the backdrop of the English medieval period. more
Author
Howard Pyle
Howard Pyle was an American illustrator whose work had a significant impact on children's literature illustration. Known for his distinctive style and vibrant colors, his works were highly appreciated by readers. Born on March 5, 1853, he passed away on November 9, 1911. more
You May Also Like
Source: This Is How: Proven Aid in Overcoming Shyness, Molestation, Fatness, Spinsterhood, Grief, Disease, Lushery, Decrepitude & More. For Young and Old Alike.
“Love is a helium-based emotion; Love always takes the high road.”
Source: This Is How: Proven Aid in Overcoming Shyness, Molestation, Fatness, Spinsterhood, Grief, Disease, Lushery, Decrepitude & More. For Young and Old Alike.
Source: This Is How: Proven Aid in Overcoming Shyness, Molestation, Fatness, Spinsterhood, Grief, Disease, Lushery, Decrepitude & More. For Young and Old Alike.
Source: City of Lost Souls
Source: This Is How: Proven Aid in Overcoming Shyness, Molestation, Fatness, Spinsterhood, Grief, Disease, Lushery, Decrepitude & More. For Young and Old Alike.
“I tell so many lies, sweetheart," he said. "which one specifically?”
Source: City of Lost Souls
“How many things have been denied one day, only to become realities the next!”