
Robin Hood (legend)
Robin Hood is a legendary English folk hero known for “stealing from the rich and giving to the poor.” Traditionally depicted as an outlaw living in Sherwood Forest, he defies corrupt authorities like the Sheriff of Nottingham. Robin Hood’s story highlights themes of justice, resistance against tyranny, and charity. His skill with a bow and arrow makes him a symbol of resourcefulness and righteousness. While historical accuracy is uncertain, the legend has persisted for centuries, inspiring stories, books, and films about a champion fighting inequality and defending the oppressed.