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Little John
Having bound the Forester and stolen his dinner, Little John eats it in front of him around a roaring fire
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In this historical image from the annals of English folklore, Little John, Robin Hood's trusted and loyal companion, is depicted enjoying a hearty meal in front of a roaring fire. The scene takes place in the depths of Sherwood Forest, where the legendary outlaw band, led by Robin Hood, made their hideout. Little John, a giant of a man with a kind heart and formidable strength, had earlier in the day outwitted and bound the unsuspecting forest ranger, or forester, who had dared to cross their path. With a twinkle in his eye and a mischievous grin, Little John had then proceeded to steal the forester's dinner, a well-deserved reward for a hard day's work in the forest. The image captures the essence of the camaraderie and merriment that existed among the members of Robin Hood's band of Merry Men. Seated on a large, tattered rug, Little John leans forward, relishing each bite of the savory meal before him. The forester, tethered to a tree nearby, looks on in disbelief and frustration, his dinner now in the hands of the merry outlaw. The warm, inviting glow of the roaring fire casts an ethereal light over the scene, illuminating the rough-hewn features of the men and the dense foliage of the forest around them. The image is a testament to the enduring appeal of the Robin Hood legend and the spirit of camaraderie, mischief, and adventure that it embodies. This evocative print, with its rich historical detail and captivating storytelling, is a must-have for any collection of English folklore, mythology, or history. It is a reminder of the enduring power of storytelling and the timeless appeal of the tales that have been passed down through generations.
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