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Another's way of reading sounded almost like a sneer to me. One didn't create distinctive character voices. I listened to the samples of other readers' versions. The reader, David Thorn, takes his time to evoke moods, gives each character a distinctive voice, and speaks with a classic English accent. He died on November 9, 1911, in Florence, Italy. He also taught illustration at the Drexel Institute in Philadelphia and later set up his own art school in Wilmington. His first was The Merry Adventures of Robin Hood in 1883. Nicholas magazine and later went on to write and illustrate books for children. Among his favorites were Grimm’s German Fairy Tales and Arabian Nights.Īt the age of twenty-one, Pyle began to contribute illustrations and fables to St. From the time he was a very small boy he loved pictures, especially the pictures in storybooks. Howard Pyle was born on Main Wilmington, Delaware. Howard Pyle's exciting and hilarious tales of Robin Hood and his merry band of Outlaws who reigned over Sherwood Forest doing many good deeds for the poor, and deserved misdeeds for the pompous and haughty rich.Ĭhapter 01: How Robin Hood Came to Be an OutlawĬhapter 03: The Shooting Match at Nottingham TownĬhapter 04: Will Stutely Rescued by His CompanionsĬhapter 06: Little John Goes to Nottingham FairĬhapter 07: How Little John Lived at the Sheriff'sĬhapter 08: Little John and the Tanner of BlythĬhapter 10: The Adventure with Midge the Miller's SonĬhapter 12: Robin Hood Seeks the Curtal FriarĬhapter 13: Robin Hood Compasses a MarriageĬhapter 14: Robin Hood Aids a Sorrowful KnightĬhapter 15: How Sir Richard of the Lea Paid His DebtsĬhapter 16: Little John Turns Barefoot FriarĬhapter 18: Robin Hood Shoots Before Queen EleanorĬhapter 20: Robin Hood and Guy of GisbourneĬhapter 21: King Richard Comes to Sherwood Forest