The "Legend of Robin Hood" is a popular English folklore tale about a skilled archer and outlaw who steals from the rich to give to the poor. Set in the Sherwood Forest, Robin Hood is often accompanied by his band of merry men, including notable characters like Little John and Friar Tuck. The story typically features the corrupt Prince John and the noble King Richard, highlighting themes of justice and social equality.
Robin Hood's adventures often involve outsmarting the Sheriff of Nottingham, who represents the oppressive authority. The legend has inspired numerous adaptations in literature, film, and television, making Robin Hood a symbol of resistance against tyranny and a champion of the downtrodden.