About “Lady of the Forest”
Lady of the Forest: A Novel of Sherwood is a 1992 historical fiction novel by Jennifer Roberson. It retells the Robin Hood legend from the perspectives of twelve characters linked to the story. The novel focuses on Lady Marian FitzWalter, an English noblewoman, as she interacts with Lord Robert of Locksley and his rival, the Sheriff of Nottingham. The story takes place against the background of Prince John's efforts to gain wealth and power, which threaten post-Conquest England and his brother, King Richard. (Summary adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.)
Book details
- First published
- 1992
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