[Gutenberg 1557] • Men of Iron

[Gutenberg 1557] • Men of Iron

Howard Pyle was an American illustrator and author, renowned for his children's books. His best known work was published in 1883 - The Merry Adventures of Robin Hood and it has remained in print ever since. He is also famous for his illustrations of pirates, and the stereotypical pirate's dress is credited to his illustrations. In this book, five of his most popular works are recreated with their original illustrations: The Merry Adventures of Robin Hood, Men of Iron, Howard Pyle's Book of Pirates, Otto of the Silver Hand, Twilight land. This book is a timeless and beautiful collection of illustrated children's stories.